This branch's objective is the SAL ingestion handler
(applications/SAL/handler.py) and its dependency tree. Drop work
that crept in but is unreferenced by it:
- EPC feature: domain/epc, infrastructure/epc (gov_uk + historical
clients), tests/infrastructure/epc
- datatypes/epc edits (instantaneous_wwhrs Optional) reverted to main
- asset_list/app.py local data-file/column tweak reverted to main
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Aligns the composition with its entry point (the `ara_first_run` lambda +
`AraFirstRunTriggerBody`): clearer what the file does.
- orchestration/first_run_pipeline.py → ara_first_run_pipeline.py
- FirstRunPipeline → AraFirstRunPipeline; FirstRunCommand → AraFirstRunCommand
- test files renamed to match
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
`property` is an FE-owned table the backend only ever reads — every row read
carries an id — so the autoincrement-PK `Optional[int]` idiom doesn't apply
here. Make it `int` and drop the now-redundant None guard in get_many.
(Contrast: solar_table keeps Optional id — the backend DOES insert those, so
id is genuinely None pre-flush.)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Make the stored units explicit on the property_baseline_performance columns:
- `*_co2_emissions` → `*_co2_emissions_t_per_yr` (tonnes CO₂/yr, whole dwelling)
- `*_primary_energy_intensity` → `*_primary_energy_intensity_kwh_per_m2_yr`
Column names only; the domain `Performance` VO stays unit-suffix-free (units are
a storage concern, mapped in from_domain/to_domain). Migration doc updated.
Round-trip stays green.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Final slice of ADR-0012: collapse the per-property read round-trips a batch
made (Baseline hydrated ~8 queries x 30 properties one at a time) into a
handful of per-table IN queries.
- EpcPostgresRepository: extracted a shared `_compose(rows)` from `get` (the
windows + floor-dim fetches are now passed in, not fetched inline), so both
`get` and the new `get_for_properties(property_ids)` build EpcPropertyData
from pre-fetched rows. `get_for_properties` fetches each child table once
(`WHERE epc_property_id IN ...`), groups in memory, and composes — load-whole
per ADR-0002.
- PropertyRepository.get_many(property_ids) -> Properties: one query for the
property rows + one bulk EPC hydration, composed in input order.
- BaselineOrchestrator / IngestionOrchestrator read the batch via get_many
instead of N x get.
- Ports + fakes gain the bulk methods.
The #1129 round-trip fidelity test stays green (the compose extraction is
behaviour-preserving). New tests: bulk hydration correctness + round-trips are
constant w.r.t. batch size (one-per-table, proven by query count). 123 pass;
pyright strict clean; AAA.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Replaces the handler's whole-pipeline Session (one transaction across all
three stages, connection pinned during Ingestion's external IO) with a
Unit-of-Work per stage (ADR-0012, added here). Each stage runs its batch in
one unit and commits once; any property raising aborts the batch and the
subtask fails noisily.
- BaselineOrchestrator(unit_of_work, rebaseliner): one unit for the batch,
commit once. Raise on a pre-SAP10 property leaves the unit uncommitted.
- IngestionOrchestrator(unit_of_work, epc_fetcher, geospatial_repo,
solar_fetcher): fetch/write split — phase 1 fetches the whole batch (EPC /
coords / solar) with NO unit open; phase 2 writes in one unit and commits.
The connection is never held during external IO. Geospatial S3 repo stays
injected (reference data, not transactional).
- Handler: module-scoped engine (pool reused across warm invocations) + a UoW
factory; whole-pipeline `with Session` gone. `build_first_run_pipeline`
composes on the factory. Source clients still behind the raising seam.
- ADR-0012 records the decision (per-stage boundary, all-or-nothing batch,
idempotent re-run, fetch/write split, module-scoped engine). Modelling stub
left untouched (no-op, no DB) per the ADR.
Tests: orchestrators on a shared FakeUnitOfWork (assert persisted batch +
exactly-once commit + no-commit-on-raise). New real-DB E2E integration test:
real PostgresUnitOfWork, Ingestion writes the EPC → Baseline reads it back
through the repo → re-run replaces, not duplicates (1 EPC row, 1 baseline row
after two runs). 121 pass in tests/; pyright strict clean; AAA.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Re-runs of a First Run batch re-save a property's data; that must replace,
not duplicate (ADR-0012 idempotent batch writes).
- `EpcPostgresRepository.save` deletes the property's existing EPC graph
(parent + all child tables, floor-dims via their building parts) before
inserting, when a `property_id` is given. Anonymous saves still insert.
- `BaselinePostgresRepository.save` deletes the existing row for the
`property_id` before inserting — no more unique-constraint violation on
re-save; also what the re-score-on-override path needs.
- Solar already upserts, so it's unchanged.
The #1129 round-trip fidelity test stays green (delete-first is a no-op on
a first save). 2 new tests (re-save replaces, not duplicates). pyright
strict clean; AAA.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
First slice of the per-stage batch-transaction refactor (ADR-0012). A
UnitOfWork is the single transaction a stage runs its batch in: a context
manager exposing the DB repos bound to one session, committing once on
`commit()` and rolling back on exception or exit-without-commit
(all-or-nothing per batch, fail noisily).
- `UnitOfWork` (port): `property` / `epc` / `solar` / `baseline` repos +
`commit()` / `rollback()`; `__exit__` rolls back uncommitted work.
- `PostgresUnitOfWork(session_factory)`: opens a Session from an injected
factory (a module-scoped engine + sessionmaker in prod, so the pool is
reused across warm invocations), binds the Postgres repos to it, closes
on exit.
Not yet wired into any orchestrator — that lands in the Baseline /
Ingestion refactor slices. 3 tests against ephemeral PG (commit durable
across units; exception rolls back; no-commit persists nothing). pyright
strict clean; AAA.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Completes the First Run spine. Replaces the #1130 stub FirstRunPipeline
with the real three-stage composition and wires it into the handler.
- `FirstRunPipeline.run(command)` sequences Ingestion → Baseline →
Modelling, threading **only** `property_ids` between stages (and
`scenario_ids` into Modelling, off the command — never a prior stage's
output). Stages are injected behind thin `IngestionStage` /
`BaselineStage` / `ModellingStage` Protocols (the EpcFetcher/SolarFetcher
idiom), so the handler owns wiring and tests substitute fakes (ADR-0011).
- `ModellingOrchestrator` stub + `ScenarioRepository` / `MaterialsRepository`
seam ports — `run(property_ids, scenario_ids)` reads through repos, does
no scoring yet. Method shapes deferred to the Modelling per-service grills
(Scenario / Scenario Phase / Snapshot / Optimised Package / Plans are rich
— not pre-empted here).
- Handler delegates to the real pipeline via `build_first_run_pipeline`
(Postgres-backed repos off the session). The Ingestion source clients
(EPC API / Google Solar / geospatial S3) are isolated behind one
`_source_clients_from_env` seam that raises until the deploy/Terraform
config settles — out of scope for this slice. Subtask complete/failed +
CloudWatch URL still come from `@subtask_handler`.
Integration test (the criterion's centrepiece): wires REAL Ingestion +
REAL Baseline + stub Modelling through a shared fake EPC repo, with a
repo-backed PropertyRepo composing the Property from that slice. Proves
Baseline reads the very EPC Ingestion persisted — the through-repos
hand-off, no in-memory coupling. Plus a composition test pinning stage
order + only-property_ids threading.
TDD, one test → one impl. pyright strict clean; AAA layout. 116 pass in
the tests/ tree, no regressions.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Stage 2 of First Run. Establishes each Property's Baseline Performance
from persisted source data and writes it back — reads only from repos,
never a Fetcher or HTTP (ADR-0003), so it is byte-identical whether
Ingestion ran milliseconds ago or last week.
Domain (`domain/baseline/`):
- `Performance` VO — the four rated quantities: SAP / EPC Band / CO2 /
Primary Energy Intensity. `lodged_performance(epc)` reads them off the
EPC's recorded fields (PEUI = `energy_consumption_current`).
- `BaselinePerformance` (ADR-0004) — the paired `lodged` + `effective`
Performance + `rebaseline_reason`, plus the no-derivation part of the
energy block (`space_heating_kwh` / `water_heating_kwh`, off the RHI,
deterministic per ADR-0006). Both halves always populated.
- `Rebaseliner` port + `StubRebaseliner`: the re-score-on-override seam
(ADR-0011). SAP10 certs pass through (effective == lodged, reason
"none"); a pre-SAP10 cert raises `RebaselineNotImplemented` rather
than fabricating a plausible-but-wrong "none" — ML rebaselining is not
wired yet. Mirrors the repo's strict-raise culture.
Persistence: new `BaselineRepository` port + `BaselinePostgresRepository`
+ flat-column `baseline_performance` SQLModel (one row per Property). Per
ADR-0004's amendment this is a standalone table, NOT columns on the
retiring `property_details_epc`. Production migration is FE-owned
(Drizzle) — docs/migrations/baseline-performance-table.md.
Docs (grill-with-docs): corrected CONTEXT.md Lodged/Effective Performance
to Primary Energy Intensity (the term collided with its own _Avoid_ entry
under "heat demand") + fixed stale RHI field names; amended ADR-0004
Consequences for the standalone-table decision.
Fuel split + bills (rest of EPC Energy Derivation) deferred to a
follow-up — they need a Fuel Rates source (Ofgem-cap ETL) that does not
exist yet.
TDD, one test -> one impl: 7 tests (lodged read, rebaseliner pass-through
+ raise, orchestrator establish-and-persist + pre-SAP10 raise, Postgres
round-trip + absent). pyright strict clean; AAA layout.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Stage-2 entry point for the First Run use case. Adds the
`ara_first_run` Lambda package mirroring the `postcode_splitter`
template, its typed trigger contract, and a stub `FirstRunPipeline`.
- `AraFirstRunTriggerBody`: thin command of five fields — `task_id`,
`sub_task_id` (UUID, lifecycle), `portfolio_id`, `property_ids`,
`scenario_ids` (int business IDs). No `model_config` override, so
Pydantic's default `extra="ignore"` lets the FastAPI backend add
fields without breaking deployed lambdas. UPRNs / Scenario defs are
deliberately off the event — read from source-of-truth tables.
- Thin `handler.py`: validate-and-delegate only, via a named
`dispatch_first_run` seam (testable without the Lambda runtime).
Subtask status (in-progress/complete/failed) + CloudWatch log URL
come for free from the existing `@subtask_handler()` decorator.
- `FirstRunPipeline` (orchestration/) stub: `run(command)` receives the
validated command. Declares a structural `FirstRunCommand` Protocol
(the three business fields) that `AraFirstRunTriggerBody` satisfies,
so orchestration needs no application-layer import — rhymes with the
`EpcFetcher`/`SolarFetcher` Protocols on IngestionOrchestrator
(ADR-0011). Full Ingestion→Baseline→Modelling composition lands in
#1136.
- Dockerfile / requirements.txt / local_handler/ mirror postcode_splitter.
TDD: 7 new tests (trigger-body validation incl. forward-compat +
id-types, pipeline seam, handler delegation). pyright strict clean.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Stage 1 of the pipeline: per property, read its UPRN from the property row,
fetch its EPC, resolve coordinates from the Geospatial reference repo, thread
those into the Solar fetcher, and persist EPC + solar via repos. Fetchers never
call each other — the orchestrator threads the coordinate (ADR-0011). Coordinates
are reference data (deterministic from UPRN), resolved transiently to drive the
solar fetch rather than persisted per-property.
Depends on thin EpcFetcher/SolarFetcher Protocols (EpcClientService and
GoogleSolarApiClient satisfy them structurally). Unit-tested against fakes — no
DB, gov API, or network: persists EPC, threads coords into solar, skips
UPRN-less properties and skips solar when coordinates are absent. pyright clean.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Add Coordinates value object + GeospatialRepository port + GeospatialS3Repository
adapter. Resolves a Property's lon/lat from the partitioned Ordnance Survey
Open-UPRN parquet (filename_meta -> partition -> UPRN row). A Repo, not a
Fetcher (ADR-0011): no live OS API call. The parquet reader is injected, so it's
unit-tested against fixture parquets with no S3/network; returns None when the
UPRN is uncovered or absent. pyright strict clean.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Move the EpcClientService package (client + _retry + exceptions + tests) from
the dying backend/ tree to infrastructure/epc_client/ as the New-EPC-API Fetcher;
update the two callers (address2UPRN, a script). All 14 client tests pass.
Add SolarRepository port + SolarPostgresRepository persisting Google Solar
building insights as JSONB (solar_building_insights table), one row per Property.
The EPC repo half of this slice already landed in #1129. pyright strict clean.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Add the Ara modelling aggregate root (ADR-0002): domain/property/ with
PropertyIdentity, SiteNotes, Property, Properties. Property.source_path
implements the two disjoint source paths + Recency Tie-Break (ADR-0001;
survey wins on an equal date); effective_epc resolves to the surveyed data
(Site Notes path) or the public EPC (epc_with_overlay path — Landlord
Overrides overlay is a later slice). Pure dataclasses, no infrastructure imports.
PropertyRepository port + PropertyPostgresRepository hydrate the aggregate
whole from a defensive view of the FE-owned 'property' table (identity columns)
plus the EPC slice via EpcRepository.get_for_property. Reads only from repos
(ADR-0003). 8 domain + 1 hydration test; pyright strict clean.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Add epc_renewable_heat_incentive table (space_heating_kwh, water_heating_kwh +
the three insulation-impact kWh fields), wired into EpcPostgresRepository
save/get. This is the P0 gap: RenewableHeatIncentive carries the baseline
space-heating/hot-water kWh that EPC Energy Derivation consumes.
The round-trip test now asserts full deep-equality (dropped the
renewable_heat_incentive exclusion) and passes for RdSAP 21.0.0 + 21.0.1.
DB migration for the new table documented in
docs/migrations/epc-property-round-trip-fidelity.md.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Relocate EpcPropertyModel + child tables from the dying backend/ tree to
infrastructure/postgres/epc_property_table.py (re-export shim keeps
documents_parser working). Add EpcRepository port + EpcPostgresRepository with
a full reverse mapper (epc_property tables -> EpcPropertyData).
Round-trip test surfaced two fidelity gaps:
1. Union[int,str] SAP code fields were str()-coerced on save, losing the int
(API) vs str (Site Notes) distinction. Now stored as JSONB (type-preserving).
2. The schema was a partial projection. Closed the cheap gaps on the model
(heating shower/bath counts, roof_construction_type, curtain_wall_age,
addendum, mechanical_vent_duct_insulation_level, SAP 10.2 §2 ventilation
fields + a ventilation_present flag). Structural gaps tracked as follow-ups;
renewable_heat_incentive (P0, #1137) excluded from the assertion until landed.
Round-trip passes for RdSAP-Schema-21.0.0 and 21.0.1; pyright strict clean.
Migration inventory for the DB: docs/migrations/epc-property-round-trip-fidelity.md
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Records the grill-with-docs outcomes for the ara_first_run rebuild: three
composable stage orchestrators (Ingestion/Baseline/Modelling), one lambda per
use case chaining them through repos (not in-memory), and the Fetcher-vs-Repo
data-source taxonomy. Amends ADR-0003's chaining rule to generalise beyond
RefreshOrchestrator. Adds the pipeline-composition + First Run vocabulary to
CONTEXT.md.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4a (PDF p.163-164) heat-pump rows split efficiency into
two columns — "space" and "water":
Code System space water
211 Ground source HP with flow temp <= 35°C 230 170
213 Water source HP with flow temp <= 35°C 230 170
215 Gas-fired GSHP with flow temp <= 35°C 120 84
216 Gas-fired WSHP with flow temp <= 35°C 120 84
217 Gas-fired ASHP with flow temp <= 35°C 110 77
521 Warm-air electric GSHP 230 170
523 Warm-air electric WSHP 230 170
525 Warm-air gas-fired GSHP 120 84
526 Warm-air gas-fired WSHP 120 84
527 Warm-air gas-fired ASHP 110 77
The split reflects real physics: heat pumps lose efficiency raising
water to ~55°C DHW temperatures vs ~35°C space-heating flow. ASHP
"in other cases" (codes 214, 221, 223, 224) and the "other cases"
gas-fired rows (225-227) have space == water = 170 / 84 / 77 — no
distinct DHW column.
Pre-slice the cascade routed WHC ∈ {901, 902, 914} ("HW from main
heating") through `seasonal_efficiency(main_code)`, which only consults
the Space column. For SAP code 211 the cascade returned 2.30 (= space)
when the spec requires 1.70 (= water). HW fuel kWh undercounted by
26% on the heating-systems corpus gshp variant: cascade 841.47 kWh vs
worksheet 1138.46 kWh.
New `_TABLE_4A_HEAT_PUMP_WATER_EFFICIENCY` dict (10 codes where Space
≠ Water) consulted in `_water_efficiency_with_category_inherit` before
falling through to the existing `seasonal_efficiency` path. Codes
where Space == Water keep the legacy inheritance — no behaviour
change. Non-HP main heating (boilers, storage heaters) likewise
unchanged.
Closures (gshp variant — SAP code 211 + WHC=901 + cylinder):
HW fuel kWh: 841.47 → 1138.45 (matches worksheet 1138.46)
ΔSAP_c: +0.9373 → -0.0178
Δcost: -£21.60 → +£0.41
ΔCO2: -34.98 → +7.06 kg/yr
ΔPE: -418.92 → +33.52 kWh/yr
No regressions on 40 other corpus variants — gshp is the only fixture
that lodges a heat-pump code with diverging Space/Water columns.
Cohort-1 ASHP closure (S0380.28 reciprocal interpolation) is unaffected
because that path runs through `heat_pump_record` PCDB Appendix N3
when a PCDB Table 362 record is lodged; this fix is the Table 4a
fallback for cases without a PCDB record.
Extended handover suite: 899 pass / 0 fail. Pyright net-zero (43 → 43).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §12.4.4 (PDF p.36-37):
"Independent boilers that provide domestic hot water usually do so
throughout the year. With open fire back boilers or closed room
heaters with boilers, an alternative system (electric immersion)
may be provided for heating water in summer. In that case water
heating is provided by the boiler for months October to May and by
the alternative system for months June to September."
Scope is verbatim Table 4a codes 156 (Open fire with back boiler to
radiators) and 158 (Closed room heater with boiler to radiators). Range
cooker boilers (160, 161), pellet stoves with boilers (159), and
independent solid-fuel boilers (151, 153, 155) are NOT covered.
Pre-slice, the cascade treated the back-boiler cohort identically to
year-round solid-fuel mains: (59)m primary loss applied Jun-Sep, HW
fuel kWh was billed entirely at the boiler's solid-fuel rate, the HW
CO2 / PE factors used the boiler fuel's annual factor, and the off-peak
electric standing charge (£40 for 18-hour tariff) was not added because
the cert's lodged water-heating fuel code was anthracite.
Implementation (4 wired pieces):
1. `_section_12_4_4_summer_immersion_applies(epc, main)` — predicate
gate keyed on back-boiler SAP code (156, 158) + WHC ∈ {901, 902, 914}
"HW from main heating" + cylinder present.
2. `_primary_loss_override` zeroes (59)m for Jun-Sep when the predicate
fires — matches the Elmhurst P960 worksheet which has (59) Jun-Sep =
0 for SF2 (vs ~42 kWh/month for SF3 range cooker).
3. `_section_12_4_4_hw_blend(...)` — returns the 5-tuple
(annual_hw_fuel_kwh, blended_cost_gbp_per_kwh, blended_co2_factor,
blended_pe_factor, extra_standing_charge_gbp). The blend is kWh-
weighted across:
- Winter Oct-May: boiler fuel at the boiler's Table 32 unit price /
Table 12 annual CO2 / Table 12 annual PE factor
- Summer Jun-Sep: standard electricity (Table 12d/12e monthly
factors weighted by summer (62)m demand) priced at the tariff's
off-peak low rate per Table 13 note 2 (the 6.8 - 0.036V × N -
0.105V dual-immersion formula clamps to zero high-rate for
normal V/N combos on tariffs with ≥18 hrs low rate; SF2 has
V=110, N≈2 → 100% low-rate)
- The Table 32 off-peak electric standing charge that fires when
hot water uses off-peak electricity per Table 12 note (a). For
EIGHTEEN_HOUR tariff this is Table 32 code 38 = £40.
4. Orchestrator (`cert_to_inputs`) resolves the blend once and overrides
`hot_water_kwh_per_yr`, `hot_water_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`,
`hot_water_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh`, `hot_water_primary_factor`, and
`standing_charges_gbp` when the predicate fires. Other certs fall
back to the existing single-fuel HW helpers (no behaviour change).
Worksheet evidence (heating-systems corpus property 001431 SF2 — code
158 + WHC=901 + cylinder thermostat + 18-hour tariff):
- (62) Oct-May = 2205.80 kWh, Jun-Sep = 684.55 kWh
- (217)m = 65 winter / 100 summer, (219) = 3393.5 anthr + 684.55 elec
= 4078.06 fuel kWh
- (247) HW cost = 4078.06 × 4.27 p/kWh blended = £174.25
- (251) Standing = £40 (off-peak electric standing only — solid fuel
has no standing charge)
- (255) Total = £801.13
Closures (SF2):
ΔSAP_c +1.86 → -0.0000 (EXACT)
Δcost -£42.84 → -£0.00 (EXACT)
ΔCO2 +346.87 → -93.10 kg/yr (residual: Elmhurst CO2 blend uses a
different summer-month weighting that
the SAP 10.2 Table 12d cascade does
not reproduce — spec-correct per
Table 12d header).
ΔPE -605.76 → -1027.51 kWh/yr (same spec-vs-Elmhurst PE blend
artifact via Table 12e monthly
cascade).
No regressions: 40/41 corpus variants unchanged (gate is narrow by SAP
code 156/158). Extended handover suite 898 pass / 0 fail. Pyright net-
zero (43 → 43).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 3 (PDF p.160) provides three primary-loss rows keyed off
the DHW timing arrangement, the middle row giving winter h=5 / summer
h=3 for "Cylinder thermostat, water heating NOT separately timed".
Solid-fuel boiler systems (Table 4a codes 151-161 — independent boilers,
open-fire + back boilers, closed room heaters with boilers, range cooker
boilers, stoves with boilers) do not ship with dual programmers. Per
SAP 10.2 §9.2.4 (PDF p.27) these are "independent solid fuel boilers,
open fires with a back boiler and room heaters with a boiler" — the
appliance itself is the timer. DHW timing follows the burn schedule,
not a separate cylinder programmer, so the middle Table 3 row applies.
Pre-slice `_separately_timed_dhw` returned True for any cylinder +
non-electric HW fuel cert (the S0380.140 gate), routing solid-fuel
boilers through h=3 year-round (the third row, "Cylinder thermostat,
water heating separately timed"). That under-counted winter (59)m
by ~21 kWh/month × 8 winter months across the affected cohort, with
the under-counted water-heating gain propagating into MIT / SH / SAP.
New gate: `sap_main_heating_code in _TABLE_4A_SOLID_FUEL_BOILER_CODES`
(frozenset of {151, 153, 155, 156, 158, 159, 160, 161}) — added before
the existing cylinder-present fallback. The post-S0380.140 electric-
immersion / heat-pump / no-main branches are unchanged. Table 4b
liquid-fuel boilers (101-141) keep the True default — modern gas/oil
installations standardly include dual programmers and the worksheet
confirms `oil 1` / `oil pcdb 1..3` / `pcdb 1` are pinned exact at
h=3 year-round.
Worksheet evidence (heating-systems corpus property 001431):
- solid fuel 3 (SAP code 160 range cooker boiler + WHC=901
cylinder thermostat): worksheet (59)m winter = 64.58 (h=5, p=0)
and summer = 41.92 / 43.31 (h=3, p=0). Cascade closes ΔSAP +0.30
→ −0.0000, Δcost −£6.84 → −0.00, ΔPE −214 → −0.00 (4-metric exact).
- solid fuel 2 (SAP code 158 closed room heater + back boiler):
same Table 3 fix narrows ΔSAP +2.06 → +1.86. Remaining ~1.86 SAP
is the SAP 10.2 §12.4.4 immersion-in-summer rule for back-boilers
(codes 156, 158) — the worksheet has summer (59)m = 0 because the
Elmhurst P960 lodges `Summer Immersion: Yes` + the spec routes
Jun-Sep HW through an electric immersion at η=100%. That's a
bigger lift (monthly HW efficiency + fuel-split plumbing) and is
a follow-up slice.
Other corpus variants: no impact (verified via cohort sweep). The
gate is narrow by SAP code so only the 2 affected variants move.
Extended handover suite: 897 pass / 0 fail (+1 from new AAA test).
Pyright net-zero (43 → 43, transient +1 fixed via `EpcPropertyData`
import on the new test's `_cylinder_epc_for` return annotation).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Three slices closed:
- S0380.150 18-hour tariff for pumps+lighting (§12 + App F2)
- S0380.151 RdSAP 10 §4.1 Table 5 extract-fans default
- S0380.152 Table 3 primary loss for solid-fuel back-boilers
Cluster A closed; Cluster B partial (SF3 done, SF2 partial); Cluster
C open. Σ|ΔSAP| 14.5 → 6.4 across the 25 cascade-OK cohort variants.
Mid-session pivot documented: my Cluster B hypothesis was wrong
(Table 9c step 12), the actual gap was Table 3 primary loss for
solid-fuel boilers. Discipline added: dump per-line worksheet data
before forming a spec hypothesis.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 3 (PDF p.160) "Primary circuit loss" verbatim:
"Primary circuit loss applies when hot water is heated by a heat
generator (e.g. boiler) connected to a hot water storage vessel
via insulated or uninsulated pipes (the primary pipework)."
The spec rule does NOT restrict to Table 4b gas/oil boilers — any
boiler connected to a cylinder via primary pipework incurs the loss.
The cert's `water_heating_code` is the discriminator:
- WHC=901/902/914 (HW from main heating system) + wet boiler +
cylinder → primary loss applies (back-boiler / wet boiler heats
cylinder via primary loop).
- WHC=903 (HW from a separate electric immersion / secondary) → no
primary loss even when the main is a wet boiler.
Pre-slice `_primary_loss_applies` only covered Table 4b gas/oil boiler
codes (101-141). Table 4a solid-fuel boiler codes 151-161 (manual /
auto / range-cooker boilers, closed room heater + back-boiler, open
fire + back-boiler, wood pellet + back-boiler) fell through and
primary loss silently went to zero — under-counting §5 (72) water-
heating internal gain by ~74 W cohort-wide for every WHC=901 solid-
fuel back-boiler variant.
Worksheet evidence on the 001431 corpus (all age G, same cylinder):
- solid fuel 2 (code 158, WHC=901): ws (59) ≈ 505 kWh/yr → apply
- solid fuel 3 (code 160, WHC=901): ws (59) ≈ 643 kWh/yr → apply
- solid fuel 5 (code 153, WHC=903): ws (59) = 0 → skip
- solid fuel 4..11 (633/636 non-boilers, WHC=903): skip
The fix:
- `_primary_loss_applies(...)` gains a `water_heating_code: Optional[int]`
parameter (default None for back-compat with synthetic tests).
- New branch after the Table 4b fallback: `_is_wet_boiler_main(main)`
+ `water_heating_code in _WATER_INHERIT_FROM_MAIN_CODES` → True.
- Call site `_primary_loss_override` passes
`epc.sap_heating.water_heating_code`.
Heating-systems corpus impact:
- solid fuel 3 (code 160, WHC=901): +1.31 → +0.30 SAP
PE -918.6 → -214.3 kWh/yr
- solid fuel 2 (code 158, WHC=901): +2.77 → +2.06 SAP
PE -1241.7 → -754.1 kWh/yr
- All other variants: unchanged
SF2 doesn't fully close because the worksheet's (59) is winter-only
(0 in summer) but the cascade applies the year-round Table 3 formula
via `_separately_timed_dhw=True` (cylinder + non-electric HW fuel).
Remaining residual is a follow-up — likely a
`_separately_timed_dhw=False` rule for solid-fuel back-boilers (HW
timing tied to the room fire, not separately programmed).
Pyright net-zero (43 → 43). Extended handover suite: 895 → 896 pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 Specification §4.1 Table 5 "Ventilation parameters" (PDF p.28)
verbatim — "Extract fans" entry:
• Number of extract fans if known
• If number is unknown:
Not park home:
Age bands A to E all cases → 0
Age bands F to G all cases → 1
Age bands H to M up to 2 hab. rooms → 1
3 to 5 hab. rooms → 2
6 to 8 hab. rooms → 3
more than 8 hab. rooms → 4
Park home:
Age band F all cases → 0
Age bands G onwards all cases → 2
The Elmhurst Summary §12.0 renders "No. of intermittent extract fans: 0"
as the form for *unknown*; every other §2 chimney/flue line item follows
"number if known, or 0 if not present" and the cascade trusts the lodged
value verbatim. Only extract fans have a non-zero age-band default.
Pre-slice the cascade read the lodged 0 verbatim → cohort-wide -0.044
ACH ventilation deficit (= -2.6 W/K HLC, = -1.2% SH demand, = ~-0.3 SAP
per variant). All 25 cascade-OK corpus variants are age G + 4 habitable
rooms + not park home → Table 5 default = 1 fan.
New helper `_rdsap_extract_fans_default(age_band, habitable_rooms, *,
is_park_home)` + wiring in `ventilation_from_cert` applies
`max(lodged, table_5_default)` so the spec minimum fires when lodging
is below it.
Heating-systems corpus impact (25 cascade-OK variants):
oil 1, oil pcdb 1/2/3 +0.27..+0.29 → EXACT (<1e-4)
electric 1, solid fuel 5/6/7/8 +0.28..+0.43 → EXACT
pcdb 1, ashp +0.41 / +0.18 → ±0.02
electric 3/6/7/8/9, sf 4/9/10/11 +0.39..+0.60 → +0.08..+0.12
electric 5 -0.74 → -1.18 (Cluster B over-shoot)
electric 2 -0.24 → -0.46 (Cluster C HW gap)
gshp +1.09 → +0.94 (Cluster C HW gap)
solid fuel 2/3 +3.08 / +1.76 → +2.77 / +1.31
Cluster A (cohort-wide HLC deficit) is closed. The four remaining open
fronts (Clusters B + C) are now visible without offsetting bugs:
- Cluster B (Table 9c step 12 R sign): electric 5, solid fuel 2/3
- Cluster C (HW kWh cascade): gshp + electric 2 (Appendix N3)
solid fuel 2/3 (Table 4b HW efficiency)
Golden-fixture re-pins:
cert 0240 (age J, TFA 118): PE +2.18 → +5.80, CO2 +0.13 → +0.32
cert 0390-2954 (age F, TFA 360): PE -28.27 → -27.97, CO2 -2.74 → -2.71
Pyright net-zero (44 → 44). Extended handover suite: 893 → 895 pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §12 (PDF p.45 lines 2280-2283):
"The 18-hour tariff is only for use with electric CPSUs with
sufficient energy storage to provide space (and possibly water)
heating requirements for 2 hours. Electricity at the low-rate price
is available for 18 hours per day, with interruptions totalling 6
hours per day, with the proviso that no interruption will exceed 2
hours. The low-rate price applies to space and water heating, while
electricity for all other purposes is at the high-rate price."
SAP 10.2 Appendix F2 (PDF p.63 lines 3809-3812):
"F2 Electric CPSUs using 18-hour electricity tariff. The 18-hour
low rate applies to all space heating and water heating provided
by the CPSU. The CPSU must have sufficient energy stored to provide
heating during a 2-hour shut-off period. The 18-hour high rate
applies to all other electricity uses."
Table 12a Grid 2 omits 18-hour / 24-hour from its 7-hour / 10-hour
table; pre-slice the cascade's `_other_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` fell
through Grid 2's `NotImplementedError` to
`prices.standard_electricity_p_per_kwh` (Table 32 code 30 = 13.19
p/kWh). Per §12 + Appendix F2 the 18-hour rule is explicit fraction =
1.0 at the high rate — pumps, fans, and lighting bill at the 18-hour
high rate (Table 32 code 38 = 13.67 p/kWh).
All 41 heating-systems corpus variants lodge `meter_type='18 Hour'`,
so this gap was cohort-wide. Pre-slice the cascade undercounted
pumps + lighting cost by (13.67 − 13.19) × kWh on every variant:
oil 1 Δcost -£9.31 → -£6.69 (closed £2.62, pumps 265 +
lighting 282 × £0.0048)
oil pcdb 1/2 Δcost -£8.32 → -£6.29 (closed £2.03)
oil pcdb 3 Δcost -£8.91 → -£6.29 (closed £2.62)
pcdb 1 Δcost -£11.10 → -£9.07 (closed £2.03)
ashp Δcost -£5.57 → -£4.22 (closed £1.35, lighting only)
electric 1..9 Δcost shift ~ -£1.35..+£1.35 (lighting only;
storage / room-heater
certs carry pumps_fans
= 0)
solid fuel 4..11 Δcost ~ -£1.55 (lighting only)
gshp Δcost -£26.48 → -£25.12 (closed £1.35)
Pyright net-zero (43 → 43). Extended handover suite: 892 → 893 pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures the four slices that closed the oil-cohort Table 4f gap:
.146 primary loss for Table 4b regular boilers, .147 Eq D1 for
non-PCDB Table 4b, .148 liquid fuel boiler aux 100 kWh, .149
per-pump-age circulation + wet-boiler gate.
Documents the cohort-wide ~-£10/yr cost residual that S0380.149's
spec correctness exposed — the new next-slice front. Highlights the
user directive [[feedback-software-no-special-handling]] that
surfaced during S0380.147 and continued to apply through .149.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4f (PDF p.174) "Electricity for fans, pumps and other
auxiliary uses" row:
Liquid fuel boiler — flue fan and fuel pump 100 kWh/yr c) d)
Note c): "Applies to all liquid fuel boilers that provide main heating,
but not if boiler provides hot water only. Where there are two main
heating systems include two figures from this table."
Pre-slice the cascade's `_table_4f_additive_components` only wired:
- (230a) MEV / MVHR
- (230e) Main 2 gas-boiler flue fan (45 kWh)
- (230g) Solar HW pump
The liquid-fuel sibling row was missing — oil 1 worksheet (230d) and
oil pcdb 3 worksheet (230d) both lodge 100 kWh/yr "oil boiler pump"
that the cascade was silently skipping.
Implementation:
- Add `_LIQUID_FUEL_CODES = frozenset({4, 71, 73, 75, 76})` and new
`is_liquid_fuel_code(fuel_code)` helper in
`domain/sap10_calculator/tables/table_32.py`. Mirror of
`is_electric_fuel_code` — routes through `_to_table_32_code`
normalisation so Elmhurst-derived Table 32 codes (e.g. code 23
= bulk wood pellets, solid) don't collide with API enum codes
(where 23 = B30D community).
- Extend `_table_4f_additive_components` to add 100 kWh for Main 1
when `is_liquid_fuel_code(main.main_fuel_type)` returns True
(`isinstance(int)` guard for the `Union[int, str]` field). Mirror
the same gate for Main 2 per Note c) "Where there are two main
heating systems include two figures".
- LPG is GAS (Table 4b/4f convention, Ecodesign classification) —
`_LIQUID_FUEL_CODES` deliberately excludes 2/3/5/9 LPG codes.
Cascade impact across heating-systems corpus:
| Variant | SAP Δ | Cost Δ | PE Δ |
|-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
| oil 1 | +1.18→+0.60 | -£27→-£14 | -276→-124 |
| oil pcdb 1| +0.42→-0.15 | -£10→+£3.4 | -84→+67 |
| oil pcdb 2| +0.42→-0.15 | -£10→+£3.4 | -84→+67 |
| oil pcdb 3| +1.16→+0.59 | -£27→-£14 | -271→-120 |
| pcdb 1 | +0.57→-0.03 | -£13→+£0.6 | -109→+42 |
Cohort closures: pcdb 1 EXACT (-0.03), oil pcdb 1/2 closed to -0.15.
Golden fixtures impact:
- cert 0240 (dual-main oil combi 130): SAP integer 73→72 (resid
+0→-1), PE +1.02→+2.52, CO2 +0.11→+0.14. Dual-main certs add
2 × 100 = 200 kWh aux per Note c). Cert's published SAP 73
suggests the dual-main Q_space split (main_heating_fraction)
may also need wiring — slice candidate.
- cert 0390 (Firebird PCDF 9005 oil combi): PE -28.50→-28.08
(CLOSER to zero), CO2 -2.75→-2.73 (CLOSER to zero), SAP +7
unchanged.
Test:
test_sap_table_4f_liquid_fuel_boiler_flue_fan_and_fuel_pump_adds_
100_kwh — asserts oil pcdb 3 inputs.pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr ≥ 230
(130 base + 100 liquid fuel boiler aux).
Extended handover suite: 891 pass, 0 fail. Pyright net-zero (44=44).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures the two slices that closed oil 1 from +2.66 → +1.18 SAP via
Table 3 primary-loss extension (.146) + Appendix D §D2.1 (2) Equation
D1 wiring for non-PCDB Table 4b boilers (.147). Highlights the user
directive that surfaced this session ("BRE/Elmhurst software follows
spec exactly; no special non-spec handling") and the resulting pin
shifts on cert 0240 + 6035 (combi-no-cylinder golden fixtures
re-pinned per spec correctness).
Ranks next-slice candidates: oil 1 Table 4f auxiliary energy (~+0.4
SAP closure remaining), electric 5 -1.43 regressed by .145, solid
fuel 2/3 anthracite outliers, community heating + electric storage
unblocking.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Appendix D §D2.1 (2) Equation (D1) (PDF p.57):
If the boiler provides both space and water heating, and the summer
seasonal efficiency is lower than the winter seasonal efficiency,
the efficiency is a combination of winter and summer seasonal
efficiencies according to the relative proportion of heat needed
from the boiler for space and water heating in the month concerned:
Q_space + Q_water
η_water,m = ───────────────────────────────
Q_space/η_winter + Q_water/η_summer
where Q_space (kWh/month) is the quantity calculated at (98c)m
multiplied by (204) or by (205);
Q_water (kWh/month) is the quantity calculated at (64)m;
η_winter and η_summer are the winter and summer seasonal
efficiencies (from Table 4b).
Pre-slice the cascade only wired Eq D1 for PCDB-tested boilers (the
`pcdb_record` branch in `_apply_water_efficiency`). For non-PCDB
Table 4b boilers (`sap_main_heating_code` 101-141) where the cert
lodges no `main_heating_index_number`, the cascade fell through to
the scalar `water_efficiency_pct` divisor — which resolved via WHC
901 inherit to Table 4b WINTER eff (wrong direction; spec wants the
monthly Eq D1 blend).
This slice:
- Adds `domain/sap10_calculator/tables/table_4b.py` with the full
41-row Table 4b (winter, summer) pair dict for codes 101-141
verbatim from SAP 10.2 PDF p.168 (Table 4b).
- Refactors `_apply_water_efficiency` parameter from
`pcdb_record: Optional[GasOilBoilerRecord]` to
`eq_d1_winter_summer_pct: Optional[tuple[float, float]]` —
decouples the Eq D1 input from the PCDB record so a Table 4b
fallback can populate it without faking a PCDB record.
- Resolves Eq D1 inputs at the call site with priority order:
1. PCDB Table 105 winter/summer (existing path)
2. SAP 10.2 Table 4b (PDF p.168) winter/summer when PCDB
absent + WHC=901 (`_WHC_FROM_MAIN_HEATING`, the spec form
of "boiler provides both space and water heating").
§9.4.11 -5pp interlock applies symmetrically to both columns of
whichever (winter, summer) tuple is resolved.
Oil 1 cert worksheet (217)m verified Jan 81.83 / Apr 81.42 / May
79.94 / Jun-Sep 72.00 / Dec 81.86 — exact back-solve to Eq D1 with
Table 4b code 127 (winter 84, summer 72). Annual HW fuel (219) =
Σ (64)m × 100 / (217)m = 3638.99 kWh/yr ≡ cascade post-slice.
Cascade impact:
Heating-systems corpus (worksheet-pinned, oil 1 only on pin grid):
oil 1 SAP +1.76 → +1.18 (Δ -0.59)
cost -£40.60 → -£27.12 (Δ +£13.48)
CO2 -129.22 → -55.36 (Δ +73.86 kg/yr)
PE -590.02 → -275.52 (Δ +314.50 kWh/yr)
Remaining oil 1 residual is Table 4f auxiliary energy (cascade
pumps_fans 130 kWh vs worksheet 265 kWh — missing the oil-boiler
pump 100 kWh + CH pump 130 vs ws 165). Follow-up slice.
Golden fixtures (cert-pinned, integer-rounded PE):
cert 0240 (dual oil combi 130, no cylinder): PE +0.05 → +1.02
cert 6035 (gas combi 104, no cylinder): PE +46.10 → +47.29
Both shifts reflect spec-correct Eq D1 now firing for non-PCDB
combi-no-cylinder configs. The pre-slice near-zero pin on cert
0240 was masking offsetting cascade gaps (likely Table 4f
auxiliary energy and/or dual-main Q_space split per (98c)m ×
(204) which the cascade currently treats as full demand).
Following [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] discipline, the new Table
4b dict is the canonical spec-source — `domain.sap10_ml.sap_
efficiencies._SPACE_EFF_BY_CODE` still carries the winter column for
the ML feature cascade and is left in place per the sap10_ml
deprecation plan (separate migration).
Test:
test_sap_appendix_d_eq_d1_water_efficiency_monthly_for_non_pcdb_
table_4b_boiler_with_cylinder — asserts cert 1431 oil 1 HW fuel
annual = 3638.99 ± 1.0 kWh/yr (matches worksheet (219)).
Extended handover suite: 890 pass, 0 fail. Pyright net-zero (44=44).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 3 (PDF p.160) "Primary circuit loss":
"Primary circuit loss applies when hot water is heated by a heat
generator (e.g. boiler) connected to a hot water storage vessel via
insulated or uninsulated pipes (the primary pipework). Primary loss
is set to zero for the following:
Electric immersion heater
Combi boiler ...
CPSU ..."
A Table 4b regular (non-combi, non-CPSU) gas or liquid-fuel boiler
feeding a cylinder is in neither zero-loss list, so primary loss must
apply. Pre-slice the Elmhurst-path fallback in `_primary_loss_applies`
only covered PCDB Table 322 records (S0380.142) — when the cert lodges
a Table 4b code (e.g. oil 1 sap_main_heating_code 127 "Condensing oil
boiler") with no PCDB index and no `main_heating_category` lodgement,
primary loss silently fell through to zero.
This slice extends the Elmhurst-path fallback in `_primary_loss_applies`
to fire when `sap_main_heating_code` is in the Table 4b code range
(101-141) and NOT in the combi/CPSU sub-row exclusion set per Table 3:
Combi codes: 103, 104, 107, 108, 112, 113, 118, 128, 129, 130
CPSU codes: 120, 121, 122, 123
Oil 1 worksheet (59)m daily rate = 1.3972 kWh/day uniform = 14 ×
[0.0245 × 3 + 0.0263] (uninsulated pipework, has cylinder thermostat +
separately timed DHW → h=3 winter & summer per Table 3 split). Annual
sum = 365 × 1.3972 ≈ 510 kWh/yr — matches the worksheet's (59) annual.
Cascade impact on heating-systems corpus:
- oil 1 SAP residual +2.66 → +1.76 (Δ -0.90)
cost -£61.24 → -£40.60 (Δ +£20.64)
CO2 -242.27 → -129.22 (Δ +113.05 kg/yr)
PE -1050.49 → -590.02 (Δ +460.47 kWh/yr)
Only the oil 1 variant moves — every other cascade-OK variant either
already routes primary loss via the PCDB Table 322 branch (oil pcdb 1/
2/3, pcdb 1) or via the boiler-category {1,2} branch. The other oil
codes 124/125/126/131/132 + range-cooker codes 133-141 are gated for
free by the same dispatch when their certs surface in future cohorts.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Five slices closing pcdb 1 (+6.95→+0.57 via §9.4.11 + §4 cylinder
gates + RdSAP10 Table 29) and the electric storage cluster (e3/e6/e7
+2.5/+1.3 SAP → <0.21 each via Table 4e (92)m→(93)m). Cumulative
|ΔSAP| 18.0 → 12.2 (-32%). Open fronts ranked + spec-source index.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4e (PDF p.170-173) "Heating system controls":
3. The 'Temperature adjustment' modifies the mean internal
temperature and is added to worksheet (92)m.
SAP 10.2 Table 9c step 8 (PDF p.184): "Apply adjustment to the mean
internal temperature from Table 4e, where appropriate".
Pre-slice the cascade hardcoded `control_temperature_adjustment_c
=0.0` at all three call sites of `mean_internal_temperature_monthly`
and `space_heating_section_with_results`. The §8 heat loss calc
therefore drove off (92)m unchanged → §8 SH demand under-counted on
every cert whose `main_heating_control` lodges a non-zero adjustment.
Table 4e adjustments by code (full p.170-173 coverage):
Group 0 — No heating system:
2699: +0.3
Group 1 — Boilers with radiators/UFH (+ micro-CHP):
2101, 2102: +0.6 (no thermo / programmer-only)
2103..2113: 0
Group 2 — Heat pumps:
2201, 2202: +0.3
2203..2210: 0
Group 3 — Heat networks:
2301, 2302: +0.3
2303..2314: 0
Group 4 — Electric storage:
2401 (Manual charge): +0.7
2402 (Automatic charge): +0.4
2403 (Celect): +0.4
2404 (HHR controls): 0
Group 5 — Warm air:
2501, 2502: +0.3
2503..2506: 0
Group 6 — Room heaters:
2601: +0.3
2602..2605: 0
Group 7 — Other systems:
2701, 2702: +0.3
2703..2706: 0
New `_control_temperature_adjustment_c(main)` helper consults
`_CONTROL_TEMPERATURE_ADJUSTMENT_BY_CODE` (52 entries, full Table 4e
coverage). Strict-raises `UnmappedSapCode` on present-but-unmapped
codes per [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] so spec-coverage gaps
surface at test time. The helper is wired to all three call sites
of the MIT/SH orchestrators in cert_to_inputs.
Corpus impact — closes the +2.5 SAP cluster substantially:
Variant | control | pre → post | delta
------- | ------- | -------------- | -----
e3 (401)| 2401 | +2.55 → -0.09 | -2.46 (massive close)
e6 (404)| 2402 | +1.33 → -0.17 | -1.50
e7 (408)| 2402 | +1.29 → -0.20 | -1.49
e2 (524)| 2502 | +0.47 → -0.18 | -0.65
e5 (402)| 2402 | +0.07 → -1.43 | -1.50 (regressed —
previously net-zero
from offsetting bugs)
Cumulative |ΔSAP| across these 5: 5.71 → 2.07 (-3.64 pts closed).
electric 3 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 now all within 0.20 SAP of worksheet.
Golden fixtures unchanged (API certs in those tests don't lodge
non-zero-adjustment control codes; suite stays 888 pass).
Extended handover suite: 888 pass, 0 fail (was 887 + 1 new AAA test).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 11 (PDF p.188) "Fraction of heat supplied by
secondary heating systems" — the "Electric storage heaters (not
integrated)" row splits by Table 4a sub-type:
- not fan-assisted: 0.15
- fan-assisted: 0.10
- high heat retention (as defined in 9.2.8): 0.10
Plus separate rows:
Integrated storage/direct-acting electric systems: 0.10
Electric room heaters: 0.20
Other electric systems (e.g. underfloor): 0.10
Cross-referenced with SAP 10.2 Table 4a (PDF p.166) Electric
storage codes:
401: Old (large volume) storage heaters — not fan-assisted
402: Slimline storage heaters — not fan-assisted
403: Convector storage heaters — not fan-assisted
404: Fan storage heaters — fan-assisted
405: Slimline + Celect — not fan-assisted
406: Convector + Celect — not fan-assisted
407: Fan + Celect — fan-assisted
408: Integrated storage + direct-acting — "Integrated"
409: High heat retention — HHR
421: Underfloor heating — "Other electric"
Pre-slice the cascade defaulted `_secondary_fraction` to 0.10 for
every forced electric-storage code (Elmhurst mapper leaves
`main_heating_category=None`, dispatch falls through to the
`_SECONDARY_HEATING_FRACTION_DEFAULT` 0.10), missing the 0.15
not-fan-assisted sub-row on codes 401/402/403/405/406.
Two compounding spec-citable fixes:
(a) New `_SECONDARY_FRACTION_BY_ELECTRIC_STORAGE_CODE` dispatch dict
consulted before the category-based lookup in
`_secondary_fraction`. Routes each Table 4a 4xx code to its
Table 11 sub-row fraction.
(b) Code 408 removed from `_FORCE_SECONDARY_FOR_MAIN_CODES`.
SAP 10.2 §A.2.2 (PDF p.~189) verbatim: "This applies to main
heating codes 401 to 407, 409 and 421" — 408 is explicitly
NOT in the spec's forced list. The integrated storage+direct-
acting heater's direct-acting element acts as the secondary
already, so the calculation doesn't add another.
Corpus impact (electric variants — Elmhurst mapper path):
- electric 3 (SAP 401): sec_frac 0.10 → 0.15; CO2 -117.84 →
-108.88; PE -1121.97 → -1093.18. SAP / cost residual unchanged
because the off-peak meter routes the cost calc through the
`_ZERO_FUEL_COST_FOR_OFF_PEAK` sentinel + legacy scalar-field
math which bills main and secondary at the same off-peak low
rate (7.41 p/kWh) — main-vs-secondary split is cost-neutral.
- electric 5 (SAP 402): sec_frac 0.10 → 0.15; CO2 -11.08 → -2.48;
PE -161.03 → -133.36. Same cost-invariance.
- electric 7 (SAP 408): forced-secondary removed → cascade secondary
fuel kWh 891 → 0 (matches worksheet); CO2 -37.86 → -53.57;
PE -498.47 → -549.37. SAP residual unchanged (same off-peak
cost-invariance).
- electric 4/6/8/9: no change (categories 404/409/421 keep their
existing 0.10 dispatch).
The remaining +2.55 SAP residual on electric 3 (+1.29 on electric 7)
is now confirmed to be driven by space-heating DEMAND undercount
(cascade SH demand 10083 kWh vs worksheet 11088 kWh for electric 3;
8914 vs 9529 for electric 7), not by sec_frac dispatch. That's a
separate slice — likely §9 MIT calc or §8 gains/HLC for storage-
heater R values, follow-up after this slice.
Extended handover suite: 887 pass, 0 fail (was 886 + 1 new AAA test).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Three slices on top of `8ee877e4` closed cert pcdb 1 from SAP +6.95
to +0.57 (-92% magnitude) via spec-citable fixes in three distinct
cascade areas.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 Specification §10.11 Table 29 page 56 — "Heating and hot
water parameters" → row "Hot water cylinder insulation if not
accessible":
Age band of main property A to F: 12 mm loose jacket
Age band of main property G, H: 25 mm foam
Age band of main property I to M: 38 mm foam
Pre-slice the Elmhurst mapper passed through cylinder_insulation_type
and cylinder_insulation_thickness_mm as None whenever §15.1 lodged
"Cylinder Size: No Access" (the inaccessible-cylinder lodging form)
because the Summary doesn't carry the measured insulation label /
thickness on inaccessible cylinders. The cascade's §4 (56)m water
storage loss override at `_cylinder_storage_loss_override` then
returned None (gates on `insulation_type == _CYLINDER_INSULATION_
TYPE_FACTORY` + thickness lodged), so the worksheet's (56)m sum was
dropped entirely from (62)m.
Cert pcdb 1 (corpus 001431, Potterton KOA PCDB 716 + 110 L cylinder
+ §15.1 "No Access" + age G 1983-1990) exposes the gap: worksheet
(56)m monthly ≈ 59.06 kWh ((51) factor 0.024 from Note 1 formula
L = 0.005 + 0.55 / (t + 4) at t = 25 mm) × (52) volume factor 1.0294
× (53) Table 2b temperature factor 0.702 — annual sum ≈ 695 kWh,
missing from the pre-slice cascade entirely.
New helper
`_resolve_elmhurst_inaccessible_cylinder_insulation(age_band)` in
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` returns the
`(insulation_type_code, thickness_mm)` tuple for age G/H (factory
foam, 25 mm) and I/J/K/L/M (factory foam, 38 mm). Age bands A-F
(loose jacket, 12 mm) raise `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` — no current
Elmhurst corpus member is age A-F with §15.1 = "No Access", and the
loose-jacket SAP10 cylinder_insulation_type enum value is not yet
plumbed into the calculator's `cylinder_storage_loss_factor_table_2`
dispatch (only factory=1 is exercised). The strict-raise mirrors the
[[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] pattern so a future fixture forces
the loose-jacket extension explicitly.
`_map_elmhurst_sap_heating` calls the resolver before constructing
SapHeating; the accessible-cylinder path stays unchanged
(measured label + thickness from §15.1).
Corpus impact:
- pcdb 1 (only "No Access" cylinder variant in the corpus):
SAP +2.86 → +0.57; cost -£63.22 → -£12.55; CO2 -328.74 → -51.19;
PE -1257.97 → -109.46. The remaining residual is a ~1.3% cascade-
side undercount on space-heating demand (cascade SH 7900 kWh vs
worksheet (98c) 8004 kWh) plus minor pumps/fans rate noise — well
within the spec-cascade floor.
Combined with S0380.141 (§9.4.11 -5pp interlock on SH + Eq D1) and
S0380.142 (§4 lines 7700/7702 cylinder-presence gates), the
pre-slice pcdb 1 residual SAP +6.95 closes to +0.57 (-92% magnitude),
cost -£157.61 to -£12.55, PE -3135.30 to -109.46.
Extended handover suite: 886 pass, 0 fail.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §4 line 7702 (PDF p.137):
Combi loss for each month from Table 3a, 3b or 3c (enter '0' if
not a combi boiler)
SAP 10.2 Table 3 (PDF p.160) zero-loss list for primary circuit loss:
Electric immersion heater
Combi boiler (including when it is part of a combined heat pump and
boiler package and provides all the hot water)
CPSU (including electric CPSU)
Boiler and thermal store within a single casing
Separate boiler and thermal store connected by no more than 1.5 m
of insulated pipework
Direct-acting electric boiler
Heat pump (...) with hot water vessel integral to package
Combi boilers are defined by Table 3's zero-loss list entry: they
provide instantaneous DHW with no storage vessel. A cert that lodges
a hot-water cylinder therefore has a non-combi heat generator —
the cylinder bypasses any instantaneous-DHW capability and the
boiler acts as a regular boiler for the DHW circuit.
Two compounding gaps for PCDB Table 322 (gas/oil boiler) records
with a lodged cylinder:
(a) (61)m combi loss: pre-slice the cascade routed every PCDB record
through `pcdb_combi_loss_override` regardless of cylinder
presence. For PCDB regular boilers (subsidiary_type=0, store_
type=0, separate_dhw_tests=0) this dispatched to Table 3a row 1
"Instantaneous without keep-hot" — 600 kWh/yr. Cert pcdb 1
(Potterton KOA PCDB 716 + 110 L cylinder) exposed this: worksheet
(61)m = 0 ; cascade was lodging 600 kWh/yr keep-hot loss on a
regular oil boiler.
(b) (59)m primary loss: `_primary_loss_applies` gated on
`main_heating_category in {1, 2}`. The Elmhurst path leaves
`main_heating_category=None`, so the gate returned False even
when the cert lodged a PCDB Table 322 (gas/oil boiler) record +
a cylinder. Worksheet (59)m sum ~1177 kWh ; cascade was zero.
Fix:
- `_water_heating_worksheet_and_gains` now zeroes combi_loss_override
whenever `epc.has_hot_water_cylinder` is True (top-level gate
preceding the `pcdb_combi_loss_override` dispatch). Preserves the
existing non-cylinder fallback for HP / no-PCDB / community-heat
certs that lack a main_heating_category lodgement.
- `_primary_loss_applies` extends the Elmhurst-path fallback: when
`main_heating_index_number` resolves to a PCDB Table 322 record,
return True (the cert is implicitly a boiler — Table 3 row 1 covers
any "heat generator (e.g. boiler) connected to a hot water storage
vessel via insulated or uninsulated pipes").
Corpus impact:
- pcdb 1 (Potterton KOA + cylinder, the only PCDB Table 322 + cylinder
combination in the corpus): SAP +3.40 → +2.86; cost -£75.68 →
-£63.22; CO2 -397.02 → -328.74; PE -1601.74 → -1257.97.
- Golden cert 0390-2954-3640-2196-4175 (Firebird oil combi PCDF 9005
+ cylinder): PE -26.37 → -28.50; CO2 -2.55 → -2.75. Combi-loss
removal (-600 kWh/yr) exceeded the primary-loss gain (~5-10 kWh
given the cert's insulated pipework + thermostat lodging), so the
net (62) shifted down. Direction is more spec-correct: the spec
treats a combi feeding a cylinder as a regular boiler for DHW,
matching the (61)m=0 + (59)m>0 worksheet behaviour.
Extended handover suite: 885 pass, 0 fail.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §9.4.11 (PDF p.30) "Boiler interlock":
For the purposes of the SAP, an interlocked system is one in which
both the space and stored water heating are interlocked. If either
is not, the 5% seasonal efficiency reduction is applied to both
space and water heating; if both are interlocked no reductions are
made.
Table 4c (PDF p.169-170) lodges -5 for both Space and DHW columns on
the "No boiler interlock — regular boiler" row. Pre-slice the cascade
applied the -5pp adjustment ONLY to the `water_eff` scalar fallback
(`cert_to_inputs.py:4354`) and missed:
(a) the SH efficiency path (cascade kept the raw PCDB winter eff for
space heating);
(b) the PCDB Equation D1 monthly cascade (Eq D1 received raw
winter/summer values without the -5pp adjustment).
RdSAP §3 (PDF p.57) defines boiler interlock as "Assumed present if
there is a room thermostat and (for stored hot water systems heated
by the boiler) a cylinder thermostat. Otherwise not interlocked."
Cert pcdb 1 (Potterton KOA PCDB 716 + 110 L cylinder + Cylinder Stat:
No) reproduces the pattern: worksheet (210) = 60% = PCDB winter
65 - 5; worksheet (217)m monthly Eq D1 pivots on (winter 60,
summer 48) not (65, 53).
The SH path is further gated on `pcdb_main is not None` because
§9.4.11 only applies to "gas and liquid fuel boilers" — cert 000565
(ASHP Main 1) keeps its raw SH eff. The combi-fed-cylinder DHW path
(cert 000565 WHC 914 to PCDB combi Main 2) continues to receive its
existing -5pp via the `water_pcdb_main` gate (unchanged).
Corpus impact: pcdb 1 SAP residual +6.95 → +3.40; cost -£157.61 →
-£75.68; CO2 -845.81 → -397.02; PE -3135.30 → -1601.74. No other
variant has PCDB main + cylinder + no thermostat, so the other 24
corpus pins are unchanged.
Extended handover suite: 884 pass, 0 fail (was 883 + 1 new AAA test
pinning the §9.4.11 SH eff path).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Probed all three variants (electric 3, oil 1, solid fuel 2) in this
thread. Each has a different driver despite the matching magnitude:
- electric 3: §9 useful-demand calc for ctrl=3 storage heaters
- oil 1: HW efficiency for Table 4b oil boiler (cascade 86% vs ws ~65%)
- solid fuel 2: HW kWh lodged in different line ref (re-probe needed)
Tested combined-R hypothesis (effective_R = (1-frac)·R_main + frac·R_sec
per SAP 10.2 §9b) — the cascade currently DOES NOT pass secondary_fraction
to mean_internal_temperature_monthly, so effective_R = R_main. Monkey-
patching to inject combined R REGRESSES electric 3 (+2.55 → +3.17)
because raising R lowers cascade demand — opposite of needed direction.
Recommends taking the three variants as separate per-variant slices.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Two compounding bugs were over-counting the SAP 10.2 §4 (56)m cylinder
storage loss by ~76 kWh/yr across all 17 cylinder-with-immersion
corpus variants (cascade HW kWh 2460.40 vs worksheet 2384.12):
(1) **Extractor gap.** Elmhurst Summary §15.1 "Hot Water Cylinder"
block lodges `Cylinder Size` / `Insulation Thickness` but NOT
`Cylinder Thermostat`. The thermostat is lodged separately in
§16 "Recommendations" as `Cylinder thermostat (Already installed)`.
The extractor only searched §15.1, so `cylinder_thermostat`
resolved to None for every variant on property 001431. The
cascade then defaulted `has_cylinder_thermostat=False`, applying
SAP 10.2 Table 2b's ×1.3 "no thermostat" multiplier.
(2) **Cascade spec gap.** `_separately_timed_dhw` returned True for
any cylinder-lodged cert regardless of HW fuel. Per SAP 10.2
Table 2b note b) (PDF p.159):
> "Multiply Temperature Factor by 0.9 if there is separate time
> control of domestic hot water (boiler systems, warm air systems
> and heat pump systems)"
Electric immersion is NOT in the bracketed list — the ×0.9
reduction is restricted to boiler / warm-air / HP systems. Pre-
slice the cascade over-applied ×0.9 on electric-immersion certs.
Combined, the cascade computed TF = 0.60 × 1.3 × 0.9 = 0.702 vs the
worksheet's TF = 0.60 (base — thermostat present, immersion exempt).
After both fixes the cascade HW kWh matches the worksheet's (64) at
1e-3 precision (2384.116 vs 2384.12).
Corpus impact (16 cylinder-with-immersion variants on 18-hour meter):
| variant | SAP_c shift | Cost shift |
|--------------|------------:|-----------:|
| electric 1 | -0.20 → -0.06 | -£3.34 |
| electric 2 | -1.27 → +0.47 | -£4.44 |
| electric 3 | +2.42 → +2.55 | -£2.91 |
| electric 5 | -0.06 → +0.07 | -£3.06 |
| electric 6 | +1.19 → +1.33 | -£3.20 |
| electric 7 | +1.14 → +1.29 | -£3.35 |
| electric 8 | -0.41 → -0.26 | -£3.50 |
| electric 9 | -0.24 → -0.12 | -£2.91 |
| solid fuel 4-11 | -0.45..-0.09 → -0.29..+0.10 | -£3 to -£4 |
The HW kWh line closes cleanly; some SAP residuals sign-flip slightly
because the cascade's now-correct HW kWh exposes the SH+Sec demand
mismatch for storage heaters (electric 3/6/7 — open driver is the
Table 11 `main_heating_category=None` default for codes 401/402,
queued for a mapper-side slice).
Tests:
- new AAA test `test_separately_timed_dhw_excludes_electric_immersion_per_table_2b_note_b`
- 16 corpus pins re-tightened (8 electric + 8 solid fuel)
Extended handover suite: 883 pass (was 882; +1 new test), 0 fail.
Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43 errors, all pre-existing).
Per [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]] +
[[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]] (the "HW +76 kWh uniform overcount"
across 17 variants traced to TWO spec-citable defaults the cascade
was getting wrong, not a precision floor).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pre-slice `_is_off_peak_meter` carried its own string-dispatch that
only recognised the RdSAP 10 long form `"off-peak 18 hour"`. The bare
`"18 Hour"` lodging (Elmhurst Summary §14.2 surface form, lodged by
41/41 corpus variants) fell into the catch-all `return False` branch.
That mis-classified every 18-hour cert as non-off-peak for the
secondary / PV cost paths and billed electric secondary heating at
standard 13.19 p/kWh (Table 32 code 30) instead of the 18-hour low
rate 7.41 p/kWh (Table 32 code 40).
The fix routes `_is_off_peak_meter` through `tariff_from_meter_type`
so every lodging form already recognised there (int 1/4/5, `"18 Hour"`,
`"off-peak 18 hour"`, `"Dual"`, `"Dual (24 hour)"`, numeric strings)
is consistently classified. Single (code 2) stays standard; Unknown
(code 3) retains the heuristic "electric end-uses on Unknown meters
typically come from E7-eligible dwellings whose tariff the assessor
couldn't pin down — apply off-peak". Per
[[feedback-zero-error-strict]] the now-dead `_RDSAP_DEFINITELY_OFF_PEAK`
frozenset is deleted (canonical dispatch covers the same codes).
Spec citation per [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]]:
> RdSAP 10 §17 page 85 row 10-2 (Electricity meter): "Dual / single /
> 10-hour / 18-hour / 24-hour / unknown"
> RdSAP 10 §12 page 62: "if the meter is dual 18-hour/24-hour it is
> 18-hour/24-hour tariff"
Corpus impact (6 storage-heater / underfloor variants on forced
secondary):
| variant | SAP code | old ΔSAP | new ΔSAP |
|---|---:|---:|---:|
| electric 3 | 401 | -0.10 | +2.42 |
| electric 5 | 402 | -2.48 | -0.06 |
| electric 6 | 404 | -1.14 | +1.19 |
| electric 7 | 408 | -1.08 | +1.14 |
| electric 8 | 409 | -2.54 | -0.41 |
| electric 9 | 421 | -2.76 | -0.24 |
Total absolute SAP residual across the cluster: 10.10 → 5.46.
The 3 sign-flipped variants (electric 3/6/7) surface a separate
cascade bug: `_secondary_heating_fraction_for_category` defaults to
0.10 when the mapper leaves `main_heating_category=None` for electric
storage, but the worksheet for codes 401/402 uses 0.15 = Table 11
Cat 7. Mapper-side fix queued.
Tests:
- new AAA test `test_is_off_peak_meter_recognises_bare_18_hour_lodging`
covers 7 lodging forms (bare, lowercase, long-form, Single, standard,
Unknown+electric, Unknown+non-electric)
- 6 corpus pins re-tightened (electric 3/5/6/7/8/9)
Extended handover suite: 882 pass (was 881; +1 new test), 0 fail.
Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43 errors, all pre-existing).
Per [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] strict-dispatch routing.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pre-slice every off-peak callsite in `cert_to_inputs.py` —
`_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`, `_hot_water_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`,
`_secondary_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`, `_pv_dwelling_import_price_gbp_per_kwh` —
hardcoded `prices.e7_low_rate_p_per_kwh = 5.50` p/kWh (Table 32 code 31,
the 7-hour low rate) regardless of the cert's actual tariff. Every
18-hour cert was thereby under-charged 1.91 p/kWh × off-peak kWh on
its space-heating, hot-water, and secondary-heating cost rows.
Per RdSAP 10 §19 Table 32 (p.95):
> "Electricity ... 7-hour tariff (low rate / off-peak) — code 31 5.50 p/kWh
> ... 10-hour tariff (low rate) — code 33 7.50 p/kWh
> ... 18-hour tariff (low rate) — code 40 7.41 p/kWh
> ... 24-hour tariff — code 35 6.61 p/kWh"
The fix routes through a new `_off_peak_low_rate_gbp_per_kwh(tariff)`
helper that reads the existing per-tariff Table 32 lookup
(`_TARIFF_HIGH_LOW_RATES_P_PER_KWH`). A companion
`_off_peak_low_rate_gbp_per_kwh_via_meter_heuristic(meter_type)` covers
the secondary / PV paths that detect off-peak via the
`_is_off_peak_meter` heuristic (RdSAP meter code 3 = Unknown is treated
as off-peak for electric end-uses), falling back to the SEVEN_HOUR rate
when the meter resolves to STANDARD — codifying the heuristic that the
literal 5.50 constant used to embed.
Per [[feedback-zero-error-strict]] the now-dead
`PriceTable.e7_low_rate_p_per_kwh` field is deleted (no fallback can
silently re-introduce the 5.50 hardcode); the field's docstring +
RDSAP_10_TABLE_32_PRICES instantiation update to point at the new
helpers.
Corpus closure (all 18-hour cohort):
- 8 electric variants — SAP +5.85..+9.64 → -0.10..-2.76; cost
-£135..-£222 → +£2..+£64
- ashp +5.67 → +0.24 SAP (-£131 → -£5.57)
- gshp +5.16 → +1.15 SAP (-£119 → -£26)
- solid fuel 4..11 — SAP +1.59..+2.04 → ±0.45 (cost ±£10)
Golden 0240 PV path also closes (was raising UnmappedSapCode on
Unknown-meter probe — surfaced an unreachable PV literal that the
meter-heuristic helper now resolves).
Tests:
- new AAA test `test_space_heating_off_peak_fallback_uses_actual_tariff_low_rate_not_e7`
exercising the EIGHTEEN_HOUR fallback at the helper level
- 19 corpus pins re-tightened (8 electric + ashp + gshp + 8 solid-fuel
+ golden 0240's implicit pin)
Extended handover suite: 881 pass (was 880; +1 new test), 0 fail.
Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43 errors, all pre-existing).
Per [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]] +
[[feedback-worksheet-not-api-reference]] +
[[reference-unmapped-sap-code]].
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Continuation of S0380.135's Table 4a per-heating-system responsiveness
dispatch (`_RESPONSIVENESS_BY_SAP_CODE` in cert_to_inputs.py). The
solid-fuel coverage closed 10 corpus variants; this slice extends the
dispatch to the electric heating SAP code ranges from SAP 10.2 Table
4a (PDF p.170):
401 Old (large volume) storage heaters R=0.00
402 Slimline storage heaters R=0.20
403 Convector storage heaters R=0.20
404 Fan storage heaters R=0.40
405 Slimline storage heaters + Celect-type ctrl R=0.40
407 Fan storage heaters + Celect-type ctrl R=0.60
408 Integrated storage+direct-acting heater R=0.60
409 High heat retention storage heaters (§9.2.8) R=0.80
421 In concrete slab (off-peak only) R=0.00
422 Integrated (storage+direct-acting) R=0.25
423 Integrated with low off-peak R=0.50
424 In screed above insulation R=0.75
425 In timber floor / immediately below covering R=1.00
515 Electricaire system R=0.75
691 Panel, convector or radiant heaters R=1.00
694 Water- or oil-filled radiators R=1.00
701 Electric ceiling heating R=0.75
A few electric storage codes (402, 403, 405, 407) carry a *different*
R value in the 24-hour tariff section of Table 4a vs the off-peak
section (e.g. Slimline 402 = R=0.20 off-peak / R=0.40 24-hour). This
dict captures the off-peak value as the default because the 24-hour
tariff is rare in the corpus (no variant lodges it). If a 24-hour-
tariff cert surfaces with one of these codes the dispatch needs to be
promoted to a (sap_code, tariff) lookup; until then the off-peak
default applies.
Heating-systems corpus impact — 6 electric corpus variants re-pinned:
variant SAP R ΔSAP was ΔPE was
electric 3 401 0.00 +9.43 +14.70 -1059 -3189
electric 5 402 0.20 +6.76 +10.97 -96 -1798
electric 6 404 0.40 +7.82 +10.97 -494 -1770
electric 7 408 0.60 +7.58 +9.68 -428 -1277
electric 8 409 0.80 +5.84 +6.89 +200 -224
electric 9 421 0.00 +6.77 +12.03 +154 -1976
3/6 PE residuals close to ±200 kWh (electric 5/8/9). The remaining
+5..+9 SAP residuals across all electric variants suggest a separate
shared cascade gap (likely Table 12a high/low-rate fraction or pumps/
fans electric handling — fuel cost is consistently under-counted by
~£100-£220 across the cluster). Queued for follow-up.
electric 1 (SAP 191 Direct acting electric boiler) and electric 2
(SAP 524 Air source heat pump) unchanged — both have spec R=1.0
already (matched the Table 4d emitter fallback).
Extended handover suite: 880 pass / 0 fail (+1 new AAA test
covering the 17 electric R-dispatch entries).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43).
No golden fixture impact — no golden cert lodges a covered electric
SAP code via the cascade path that would shift residuals.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
`_is_electric_main` and `_is_electric_water` hand-rolled a literal set
check `code in {10, 25, 29}` ∪ `{30..40}` to classify a fuel code as
electricity. The set conflated two enums:
- {10, 25, 29} — API enum codes (epc_codes.csv row main_fuel):
10 = electricity (backwards compat)
25 = electricity (community)
29 = electricity (not community)
- {30, 31, ..., 40} — Table 32 codes (RdSAP 10 spec p.95):
30 = standard tariff
31/32 = 7-hour low/high
33/34 = 10-hour low/high
35 = 24-hour heating
38/40 = 18-hour high/low
API enum codes 1-29 collide with Table 32 codes 1-29 for unrelated
fuels — API 10 = "electricity" vs Table 32 10 = "dual fuel (mineral +
wood)". S0380.135's EES dispatch sets `main_fuel_type` to Table 32
codes (BDI → 10 for dual fuel), so a dual-fuel main was silently
mis-classified as electric. The `_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`
tariff branch then re-routed solid fuel 6's space heating cost through
the 18-hour-low electric rate (5.50 p/kWh) instead of dual-fuel 3.99
p/kWh — solid fuel 6 SAP residual −7.38 → −11.37 in S0380.135.
The fix promotes the existing `table_32._is_electric_code` to public
`is_electric_fuel_code` and routes both `_is_electric_main` and
`_is_electric_water` through it. The canonical helper normalises a
fuel code via T32-first then API-translate fallback (same convention
as `unit_price_p_per_kwh`), so a Table-32-code-10 dual-fuel main
classifies as non-electric correctly.
Subtle behaviour change: API enum code 25 ("electricity (community)")
maps via API_FUEL_TO_TABLE_32 to Table 32 code 41 ("heat from electric
heat pump (community)") which is a heat network billed at the heat-
network rate (4.24 p/kWh single rate), not at the off-peak electric
tariff. Pre-S0380.136 the literal-set check would have treated this
as direct electric and applied the Table 12a high/low-rate split —
that was wrong; community heat networks don't have an off-peak split.
The new canonical helper correctly excludes code 41 from
_ELECTRIC_FUEL_CODES.
Heating-systems corpus impact:
solid fuel 6 (Dual Fuel Anthracite Wood, SAP 160):
ΔSAP −11.3731 → +1.9493 (now in cluster with other solid-fuel)
Δcost +£268.44 → −£44.91
ΔPE unchanged (PE wasn't affected by the cost mis-routing)
No other corpus variants moved — none have `main_fuel_type` in the
ambiguous API/T32 collision range that was previously mis-classified.
Extended handover suite: 879 pass / 0 fail (+2 from new AAA tests
covering both `_is_electric_main` and `_is_electric_water` dual-fuel
non-electric classification + API code 29 → electric / API code 25 →
heat-network non-electric semantics).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43).
No golden fixture impact — no golden cert lodges `main_fuel_type=10`
(dual fuel) on the cascade path.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 spec line 15271:
"R = responsiveness of main heating system (Table 4a or Table 4d)"
The cascade's `_responsiveness` was keyed solely on `heat_emitter_type`
(Table 4d), which is correct for systems whose responsiveness is
determined by the emitter (gas / oil / HP boilers feeding radiators or
UFH). But for systems with intrinsically low responsiveness — solid-
fuel room heaters, range cookers, independent solid-fuel boilers —
the spec lodges R directly in Table 4a against the heating-system SAP
code, and that value overrides any emitter-based lookup.
For solid fuel 8 (SAP code 160 = "Range cooker boiler (integral oven
and boiler)", lodged with radiators emitter), pre-slice the cascade
returned R = 1.0 (radiators) instead of the spec-correct R = 0.50
(Table 4a p.169). The Table 9b mean-internal-temperature adjustment
then over-estimated heating-system response, under-estimating space
heating demand by ~10% (cascade demand 6874.80 kWh vs worksheet EPC
implied 7566 kWh).
The fix adds a new dispatch `_RESPONSIVENESS_BY_SAP_CODE` consulted
first in `_responsiveness`; SAP codes not in the dict fall through to
the existing Table 4d emitter lookup.
Table 4a entries added (SAP 10.2 PDF p.169-170):
151 Manual feed independent boiler R=0.75
153 Auto (gravity) feed independent boiler R=0.75
155 Wood chip/pellet independent boiler R=0.75
156 Open fire with back boiler to radiators R=0.50
158 Closed room heater with boiler to radiators R=0.50
159 Stove (pellet-fired) with boiler to radiators R=0.75
160 Range cooker boiler (integral oven+boiler) R=0.50
161 Range cooker boiler (independent oven+boiler) R=0.50
631 Open fire in grate R=0.50
632 Open fire with back boiler (no radiators) R=0.50
633 Closed room heater R=0.50
634 Closed room heater with boiler (no radiators) R=0.50
635 Stove (pellet fired) R=0.75
636 Stove (pellet fired) with boiler (no rads) R=0.75
Heating-systems corpus impact — 10 solid-fuel variants re-pinned:
variant ΔSAP was Δcost was ΔPE was
solid fuel 2 +2.64 +4.79 -£60 -£110 -1211 -2292
solid fuel 3 +1.32 +4.43 -£30 -£102 -935 -2496
solid fuel 4 +1.59 +4.13 -£37 -£95 +151 -1097
solid fuel 5 +1.70 +2.71 -£39 -£62 +160 -331
solid fuel 6 -11.37 -7.38 +£268 +£168 +87 -1313 ← see below
solid fuel 7 +2.04 +5.82 -£47 -£131 +44 -1638
solid fuel 8 +1.81 +4.24 -£42 -£98 +88 -1308
solid fuel 9 +1.71 +3.44 -£39 -£79 +155 -510
solid fuel 10 +1.75 +5.14 -£40 -£118 +120 -1315
solid fuel 11 +1.62 +4.35 -£37 -£100 +171 -962
7/10 PE residuals close to ±220 kWh (down from -331..-2496). 9/10 SAP
residuals tighten to +1.32..+2.64 (down from +2.71..+5.82).
solid fuel 6 (Dual Fuel Anthracite Wood, SAP 160) SAP residual
regresses -7.38 → -11.37 while PE closes +87. The dual-fuel cascade
has a separate bug now exposed by the more-accurate demand calc;
queued for a follow-up slice.
Non-solid-fuel variants (15) unchanged — their SAP codes aren't in
the new dispatch dict so they fall through to Table 4d as before.
Electric storage Table 4a rows (193-196, 422-424, 515, 701) and the
spec's other low-responsiveness codes can be added in follow-up
slices as electric corpus variants are unblocked.
Extended handover suite: 877 pass / 0 fail (+1 new responsiveness
AAA test). Pyright net-zero on touched files (43 → 43).
No golden fixture impact — no golden cert lodges a solid-fuel SAP
code via the cascade path.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The SAP 10.2 worksheet computes each existing-dwelling metric in two
distinct blocks:
1. "ENERGY RATING" block — uses Table 12 regulated prices + UK-
average climate. Produces SAP score (Block 11a), total fuel
cost (255), total CO2 (272).
2. "EPC COSTS, EMISSIONS AND PRIMARY ENERGY" block — uses Table 32
prices + postcode-specific climate. Produces total CO2 (272)
again with different value, total PE (286).
The two blocks operate on different space-heating demand kWh per
SAP 10.2 §13 (e.g. solid fuel 8: 21097 kWh in rating block vs
16813 kWh in EPC block for London W6).
The corpus regression test was extracting all four pins and asserting
against the cascade's rating-mode result (`cert_to_inputs`). That was
apples-to-apples for SAP/cost/CO2 (the first `(255)` and `(272)`
matches the regex finds ARE in the rating block) but apples-to-
oranges for PE: the `(286)` Total PE only exists in the EPC block,
so every PE pin was comparing rating-mode cascade output against
EPC-block worksheet output. The mismatch inflated every PE residual
by 10-15% of total PE.
The fix runs both cascade modes in the Act phase and assigns:
- rating-mode result → SAP / cost / CO2 residuals
- demand-mode result (`cert_to_demand_inputs`) → PE residual
25 corpus _CorpusExpectation entries re-pinned. Some closed
dramatically (apples-to-apples reveals the cascade was actually
correct):
ashp +1467.90 → -11.80 ← effectively closed
oil pcdb 1/2 +2086.75 → -83.82
oil pcdb 3 +1897.43 → -271.44
electric 1 +2837.14 → +164.91
electric 8 +2113.83 → -224.46
solid fuel 5 +2359.85 → -330.84
Others surfaced larger demand-mode gaps that the block mismatch had
been hiding — these are real cascade gaps the next slices will
address:
electric 3 -850.93 → -3189.22
electric 5/6 +540/+568 → -1797.96 / -1769.84
pcdb 1 -171.70 → -3135.30
solid fuel 2/3 +440.75 / +1451.79 → -2292.47 / -2496.20
The corpus test docstring + per-block-attribution comment now make
the rating-vs-EPC block distinction explicit so future reviewers
don't repeat the same conflation.
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: 876 pass / 0 fail
(unchanged — no test count change, just per-pin value updates).
Pyright net-zero on touched file (0 → 0).
No cascade behaviour change. No golden / unit-test impact (the bug
was specific to the corpus test's pin-extraction logic).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Elmhurst Summary §14.0 "Main Heating EES Code" is a three-letter
identifier that resolves to the specific fuel for solid-fuel main
heating systems. The §14.0 "Main Heating SAP Code" alone can't
disambiguate because Table 4a categorises solid-fuel systems by
appliance type rather than fuel — SAP code 160 ("Closed room heater
with boiler") is shared by anthracite, wood chips, dual fuel and
smokeless across the heating-systems corpus.
Three changes land together:
1. `MainHeating` dataclass (`elmhurst_site_notes.py`) gains a
`main_heating_ees: str = ""` field for the §14.0 EES code.
2. `ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor._extract_main_heating` reads "Main
Heating EES Code" from §14.0.
3. `_map_elmhurst_sap_heating` adds a fourth fuel-derivation
fallback (after the existing electric-SAP-code + §15.0-liquid-
fuel branches): when `main_fuel_int is None` and the §14.0 EES
code is in `_ELMHURST_MAIN_HEATING_EES_TO_FUEL_CODE`, use that
dict's value as the main fuel.
Dict (corpus-derived, 10 entries → 7 distinct Table 32 fuels):
BAF, BAI, RAM → 15 anthracite (3.64 / 0.395 / 1.064)
BCC → 11 house coal (3.67 / 0.395 / 1.064)
BDI → 10 dual fuel (3.99 / 0.087 / 1.049)
BKI → 12 smokeless (4.61 / 0.366 / 1.261)
BQI → 21 wood chips (3.07 / 0.023 / 1.046)
RPS → 22 wood pellets bags (5.81 / 0.053 / 1.325)
RUN → 23 bulk pellets (5.26 / 0.053 / 1.325)
RWN → 20 wood logs (4.23 / 0.028 / 1.046)
Dict values are Table 32 fuel codes, NOT API `main_fuel` enum codes
— the API codes 1-9 collide with Table 32 codes for unrelated fuels
(e.g. API 5 = "anthracite" vs Table 32 5 = "bottled LPG main
heating"). `unit_price_p_per_kwh` / `co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` /
`primary_energy_factor` all check the Table 32 dict before falling
through to the API translation, so using Table 32 codes here avoids
the collision and routes cost/CO2/PE through the correct fuel row.
Heating-systems corpus impact — all 10 solid-fuel variants move
from `_BLOCKED_BY_MISSING_MAIN_FUEL_TYPE` (assert-on-raise) back
onto the residual-pin grid in `_EXPECTATIONS`:
variant ΔSAP Δcost ΔCO2 ΔPE
solid fuel 2 +4.79 -£110 -484 kg +441 kWh anthracite
solid fuel 3 +4.43 -£102 -1206 +1452 anthracite
solid fuel 4 +4.13 -£95 -714 +1655 anthracite
solid fuel 5 +2.71 -£62 -301 +2360 house coal — smallest
solid fuel 6 -7.38 +£168 -154 +2519 dual fuel — only negative
solid fuel 7 +5.82 -£131 -758 +2968 smokeless
solid fuel 8 +4.24 -£98 -15 +2513 wood chips
solid fuel 9 +3.44 -£79 -8 +2428 wood pellets bags
solid fuel 10 +5.14 -£118 -53 +1849 wood pellets bulk
solid fuel 11 +4.35 -£100 -9 +1536 wood logs
Remaining residuals trace to heating-system efficiency / control
type — separate slices. 16 variants still in `_BLOCKED`: community
heating ×5, electric storage ×4, no system, oil non-Heating-oil ×5,
Bulk LPG ×1. Each is its own derivation slice.
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: 876 pass / 0 fail (was
875 + 1 new EES wiring AAA test).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 → 45 — all pre-existing).
No golden fixture impact — no golden cert lodges an EES code via
the Elmhurst path.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The cascade's `_main_fuel_code` previously returned None when
`MainHeatingDetail.main_fuel_type` was anything other than an int
(empty string, None, or an unmapped string label). The downstream
`table_32.unit_price_p_per_kwh(None)` then silently defaulted to mains
gas (3.48 p/kWh / CO2 0.21 kg/kWh / η 0.45 / PE 1.22) — a misleading
fallback where cost may happen to be close but CO2 / PE / efficiency
are completely wrong for the actual heating system.
Probe of the heating-systems corpus surfaced 26 of 41 controlled-
variable variants with `main_fuel_type=''`:
Community heating 1/2/3/4/6 (Table 4a 301-304) 5
Electric 11/12/13/14 (Table 4a 5xx/6xx/7xx) 4
No system (SAP code 699) 1
Oil 2 (HVO) / oil 3 (FAME) / oil 4 (FAME) /
oil 5 (bioethanol) / oil 6 (B30K) (Table 4b) 5
Solid fuel 2..11 (Table 4a 150-160 + 600-636) 10
pcdb 3 (lodges 'Bulk LPG' string — mapper dict gap) 1
Each pre-slice carried a residual pin in `_EXPECTATIONS` encoding the
broken mains-gas-default state. Solid fuel 8's +0.87 ΔSAP — the
"smallest open residual" the user asked to investigate next — turned
out to be the net of compensating cost/efficiency errors; the CO2
delta was +3525 kg/yr and PE +4103 kWh/yr because the cascade was
costing wood chips as mains gas.
Two changes land together:
1. Add `MissingMainFuelType(ValueError)` to
`domain/sap10_calculator/exceptions.py`. Semantics distinct from
the sibling `UnmappedSapCode` (which is for unmapped int dispatch
codes; this is for "value not resolvable to a SAP fuel code at
all"). The error message names the lodged value + the
`sap_main_heating_code` hint so the upstream mapper fix is
obvious.
2. `_main_fuel_code` in `cert_to_inputs.py` now raises
`MissingMainFuelType` when `main_fuel_type` is not an int.
`main is None` still returns None (genuinely no main heating).
The 26 blocked corpus variants are lifted out of the
`_EXPECTATIONS` residual-pin grid into a new tuple
`_BLOCKED_BY_MISSING_MAIN_FUEL_TYPE` driving a new parametrised test
`test_heating_systems_corpus_blocked_variant_raises_missing_main_fuel_type`
that asserts the raise for each blocked variant. As mapper-side fixes
land (deriving fuel from `sap_main_heating_code` via SAP 10.2 Table
4a/4b/4f, or extending `_ELMHURST_MAIN_FUEL_TO_SAP10`), variants move
back onto the residual-pin grid.
Mirrors the [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] / [[reference-unmapped-
api-code]] strict-raise pattern: forcing function for spec/mapper
completion at the cascade boundary instead of silently producing
wrong outputs.
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: 875 pass / 0 fail (was
874; +1 from the new `_main_fuel_code` strict-raise unit test;
26 blocked corpus pins replaced 1:1 by 26 assert-on-raise tests).
Pyright net-zero (43 → 43 — all pre-existing `pytest.approx` flags).
No golden fixture impact — every golden cert carries an int
`main_fuel_type`.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The published RdSAP 10 Specification 10-06-2025 PDF Table 32 (p.95)
lists heating oil at 7.64 p/kWh. Two independent operational sources
both use 5.44 p/kWh for the same fuel:
- Elmhurst P960 worksheets across all five oil-fired variants in
`sap worksheets/heating systems examples/` (oil 1, oil pcdb 1/2/3,
pcdb 1) lodge 5.4400 p/kWh on (240) "Space heating - main system 1"
and (247) "Water heating (other fuel)" for every "FuelType: Heating
oil" worksheet.
- The gov.uk EPC register's lodging software back-solves to ~5.48
p/kWh from cert 0240-0200-5706-2365-8010's lodged SAP 73 (oil + PV
detached, age J). With heating-oil at 5.44 in the cascade this cert
closes to ΔSAP = 0 exactly against its lodged value.
The BRE technical papers (`docs/specs/sap10 technical papers/`) carry
no Table 32 errata or fuel-price update, so the change is grounded in
empirical cross-source evidence rather than a spec citation — the
worksheet PDF is the source of truth per the project convention.
Post-flip residuals:
Heating-systems corpus (cascade − worksheet ΔSAP_c):
oil 1 −9.7030 → +2.6578
oil pcdb 1 −11.6343 → +0.4239 ← within 1 SAP of closure
oil pcdb 2 −11.6343 → +0.4239
oil pcdb 3 −10.8674 → +1.1597
pcdb 1 −9.4083 → +6.9521 ← largest remaining oil-cohort gap
Golden fixtures (cascade − lodged SAP):
0240-0200-5706-2365-8010 resid −10 → +0 ← EXACT closure
0390-2954-3640-2196-4175 resid −6 → +7 ← oil-price bug was
masking +13 SAP of
opposite-direction
cascade gaps; now
exposed for follow-up
PE / CO2 residuals are unaffected by the unit-price flip (cost-only
change). The 41-variant corpus regression guard (S0380.129) holds; all
other golden cohorts pass unchanged. Extended handover suite: 874 pass.
Bio-FAME (code 73) shows the inverse divergence on oil 3/4 worksheets
(worksheet 7.64 vs spec 5.44 — possible row-swap typo in the spec PDF)
but flipping it has no measurable cascade effect today, so deferred
until a cert that exercises it surfaces.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures the heating-systems corpus closure work, the new permanent
residual-pin regression test, and the queued S0380.131 candidate
(heating-oil unit price spec-vs-worksheet divergence).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Elmhurst Summary §14.0 Main Heating1 leaves "Fuel Type" empty for
Table 4b liquid-fuel boilers (heating oil / HVO / FAME / B30K /
bioethanol — SAP codes 120-141). Unlike gas boilers (codes 101-119)
where Elmhurst explicitly lodges "Mains gas", liquid-fuel boilers
take the fuel from §15.0 "Water Heating Fuel Type" since the same
boiler heats space + water.
Pre-slice:
- `_elmhurst_main_fuel_int(mh.fuel_type)` returned None for the
empty §14.0 fuel string.
- The electric-SAP-code inference (`_ELECTRIC_SAP_MAIN_HEATING_CODES`)
didn't fire because SAP 127 is a Table 4b oil boiler, not electric.
- `main_fuel_type` fell through to the raw empty string.
- `cert_to_inputs._main_fuel_code` returned None.
- `table_32.unit_price_p_per_kwh(None)` defaulted to mains gas
(3.48 p/kWh).
- The cascade therefore priced ~13.7k kWh/yr of oil space + water
heating at the gas tariff — a 56% under-count vs the worksheet's
Table 32 oil rate.
Two complementary fixes:
1. Add "Heating oil" → 28 ("oil (not community)" per epc_codes.csv
row main_fuel,28) to `_ELMHURST_MAIN_FUEL_TO_SAP10`. The existing
`API_FUEL_TO_TABLE_32` then routes API 28 → Table 32 code 4
(heating oil — 7.64 p/kWh / 0.298 kg CO2/kWh / 1.180 PE factor
per RdSAP 10 spec p.95). This fix handles pcdb 1 directly because
pcdb 1 lodges §14.0 "Fuel Type: Heating oil" explicitly.
2. Thread a §15.0-fuel fallback for the main_fuel inference: when
`mh.fuel_type` is empty AND `mh.main_heating_sap_code` is in the
Table 4b liquid-fuel range (120-141 per SAP 10.2 Table 4b
"Seasonal efficiency for gas and liquid fuel boilers"), use the
§15.0 water_heating_fuel as the main fuel too. Gated on the SAP
code range so this can't accidentally fire on solid-fuel-mains
+ electric-HW certs (where §15.0 lodges "Electricity" for the
immersion but the SH fuel is the solid fuel implicit in the SAP
code). This fix handles oil 1 + oil pcdb 1/2/3 (where §14.0 is
silent but §15.0 lodges "Heating oil").
Residual shifts at HEAD post-slice (5 variants legitimately re-pinned):
oil 1 +13.67 SAP → -9.70 SAP (cascade now over-counts at the
spec's 7.64 p/kWh — vs worksheet's 5.44)
oil pcdb 1/2 +11.17 → -11.63
oil pcdb 3 +11.87 → -10.87
pcdb 1 +21.90 → -9.41
Remaining negative residuals are the price-spec-vs-worksheet gap
queued for slice S0380.131 (5.44 vs 7.64 p/kWh oil). The mapper now
correctly identifies the fuel; what's left is the cascade tariff.
The other 36 corpus variants are unchanged — restricting the §15.0
fallback to SAP 120-141 keeps solid-fuel-mains and electric-mains
certs at their existing pins.
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **874 pass, 0 fail**
(was 873 + 1 new AAA test).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 → 45 — pre-existing errors
unrelated).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The 001431 corpus at `sap worksheets/heating systems examples/` now
has a permanent test module pinning cascade-vs-worksheet residuals
across all 41 populated heating-system variants. The corpus is a
controlled-variable test set — same dwelling (semi-detached, TFA 90 m²,
age G, W6 9BF, Elmhurst P960 worksheet format) under different heating
configurations — so every cascade-vs-worksheet residual is fully
attributable to the heating subsystem.
`test_heating_systems_corpus_residual_matches_pin` is parametrised by
variant folder name. Per variant it:
1. Extracts Block 11a (individual) or Block 11b (community) pins
from the P960 PDF — continuous SAP (`SAP value` row), total fuel
cost (255)/(355), CO2 (272/372/382/383), PE (286/386/486/483).
2. Routes the Summary PDF through ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor →
EpcPropertyDataMapper.from_elmhurst_site_notes → cert_to_inputs
→ calculate_sap_from_inputs.
3. Asserts each of the four cascade outputs sits within an absolute
tolerance of the pinned residual.
Tolerances are tight (SAP ±0.001, cost ±£0.01, CO2 ±0.1 kg/yr, PE
±0.1 kWh/yr) — the *expected residual* moves toward 0 as heating-
cascade gaps close; the *tolerance* never widens. Per
[[feedback-zero-error-strict]] + [[feedback-golden-residuals-near-zero]].
Pins captured at HEAD `729ee29c` (post-S0380.128). All 41 pass.
Smallest residual: `solid fuel 8` +0.87 SAP / −£20 cost (closest to
closure). First negative ΔSAP: `community heating 6` −6.87 SAP / +£158
cost (heat-pump heat network — only variant where cascade UNDERshoots
the worksheet).
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **873 pass, 0 fail**
(was 832 + 41 new parametrised cases).
Pyright net-zero on new file (0 → 0).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Elmhurst Summary §14.0 Main Heating1 normally closes at "14.1 Main
Heating2", but community-heated dwellings and "no system" certs lodge
§14.0 followed directly by "14.1 Community Heating/Heat Network" (no
second main system exists on a community-heated dwelling). Pre-slice
the extractor's `_between("14.0 Main Heating1", "14.1 Main Heating2")`
returned an empty string for these shapes — every §14.0 field
(including `Main Heating SAP Code`) came back None, then the mapper
strict-raised `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` with "§14.0 Main Heating1 has
neither PCDF boiler reference (None) nor SAP code (None)".
The fix adds a `_section_lines_first_end(start, ends)` helper that
accepts a tuple of end-marker candidates and uses whichever appears
first after `start`. `_extract_main_heating` now closes §14.0 at
either "14.1 Main Heating2" or "14.1 Community Heating" — whichever
Summary lodges.
Impact on heating-systems corpus 001431 at `sap worksheets/heating
systems examples/`:
Variant Pre-S0380.128 -> Post-S0380.128
------------------------ ------------------ -----------------
community heating 1 mapper-raise -> SAP code 301 OK
community heating 2 mapper-raise -> SAP code 302 OK
community heating 3 mapper-raise -> SAP code 304 OK
community heating 4 mapper-raise -> SAP code 302 OK
community heating 6 mapper-raise -> SAP code 302 OK
no system mapper-raise -> SAP code 699 OK
Corpus tally: **35/41 -> 41/41 cascade-OK**. With all populated
variants now executing, the cascade-vs-worksheet residual cluster is
fully visible for the first time. Notably community heating 6 surfaces
the FIRST negative ΔSAP in the corpus (-6.87 — cascade undershooting
the worksheet rather than overshooting), a distinct diagnostic shape
worth investigating next.
The fix is structural (extractor section bracketing) — no spec rule
to cite. RdSAP 10 §17 page 85 row 1.0 ("Main Heating") + §17 row
10-1a ("Community Heat Source") confirm that community-heated certs
have only one main heating system (no Main 2 block).
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **832 pass, 0 fail**
(was 831 + 1 new AAA test).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (13 → 13 — pre-existing errors
unrelated).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Elmhurst Summary §15.1 sometimes lodges "Cylinder Size: No Access" (the
inaccessible-cylinder lodging form). Pre-slice the mapper strict-raised
`UnmappedElmhurstLabel` because `_ELMHURST_CYLINDER_SIZE_LABEL_TO_SAP10`
only carried the three lodged-size labels (Normal/Medium/Large).
Per RdSAP 10 Specification Table 28 page 55 ("Cylinder size"):
> "Inaccessible:
> - if off-peak electric dual immersion: 210 litres
> - if from solid fuel boiler: 160 litres
> - otherwise: 110 litres"
And per §10.5.1 page 53:
> "An electric immersion is assumed dual in the following cases:
> - cylinder is inaccessible and electricity tariff is dual"
So the 210-L "off-peak electric dual immersion" branch fires automatically
when both (a) cylinder is inaccessible AND (b) water heating is electric
AND (c) meter type is dual / off-peak (no separate dual-immersion lodging
required).
New helper `_resolve_elmhurst_inaccessible_cylinder_size` keys off
§15.0 "Water Heating Fuel Type" + §14.2 "Electricity meter type":
- solid fuel water heating fuel (Anthracite, House coal, Wood, etc.)
→ 160 L → SAP10 cylinder_size enum 3 (Medium)
- "Electricity" + dual/18-hour/24-hour/off-peak meter
→ 210 L → SAP10 cylinder_size enum 4 (Large)
- otherwise → 110 L → SAP10 cylinder_size enum 2 (Normal)
`_elmhurst_cylinder_size_code` extended with optional water_heating_fuel
+ meter_type kwargs; the single call site at line 4459 threads
`survey.water_heating.water_heating_fuel_type` and
`survey.meters.electricity_meter_type`.
Property 001431 (the heating-systems corpus dwelling) lodges `pcdb 1`
with §14.0 Potterton oil boiler (PCDF 716) + §15.0 "Water Heating Fuel
Type: Heating oil" + §14.2 "Electricity meter type: 18 Hour" — water
fuel is oil (not electric, not solid fuel) → "otherwise" branch → 110 L
→ enum 2 (Normal). `pcdb 1` now cascade-executes (corpus tally 34 → 35
OK / 41 populated).
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **831 pass, 0 fail**
(was 830 + 1 new AAA test).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 → 45 — pre-existing errors
unrelated).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Elmhurst Summary §14.0 Main Heating1 sometimes lodges the bare form
"Heat Emitter: Underfloor Heating" without a subtype qualifier (in
screed / timber floor). The mapper's `_ELMHURST_HEAT_EMITTER_TO_SAP10`
dict only carried the qualified forms, so the bare lodging fell through
to None and was passed as a raw string into `MainHeatingDetail.heat_
emitter_type` — causing `_responsiveness` to strict-raise
`UnmappedSapCode` on every cert with this lodging (2 variants on the
heating-systems corpus: `electric 1` + `oil 6`).
Per RdSAP 10 Specification §10.11 Table 29 page 56 ("Heating and hot
water parameters"):
> "Underfloor heating: If dwelling has a ground floor, then according
> to the floor construction (see Table 19 if unknown):
> - solid, main property age band A to E: concrete slab
> - solid, main property age band F to M: in screed
> - suspended timber: in timber floor
> - suspended, not timber: in screed
> Otherwise (i.e. upper floor flats), take floor as suspended"
New helper `_resolve_elmhurst_underfloor_subtype` keys off the main BP's
`floor.floor_type` + `construction_age_band` and returns:
- SAP10.2 Table 4d emitter code 2 (in screed) → R=0.75 — for
solid + age F-M, suspended-not-timber, and upper-floor-flat cases
- SAP10.2 Table 4d emitter code 3 (timber floor) → R=1.0 — for
suspended-timber
The solid + age A-E "concrete slab" branch (R=0.25) has no cert-side
enum entry yet, so the helper strict-raises `UnmappedElmhurstLabel`
when that combination lands — the next variant lodging an A-E solid
underfloor will surface the gap loudly per
[[reference-unmapped-sap-code]].
Property 001431 (the heating-systems corpus dwelling) lodges §9.0
"Type: S Solid" + §3.0 "Date Built: G 1983-1990" (age band G ∈ F-M)
→ "in screed" → code 2 → R=0.75. Both `electric 1` and `oil 6` now
cascade-execute (corpus tally 32 → 34 OK / 41 populated).
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **830 pass, 0 fail**
(was 829 + 1 new AAA test).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 → 45 — pre-existing errors
unrelated).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Elmhurst Summary §14.2 Meters section lodges the electricity meter
type as the bare RdSAP enum form "18 Hour", but `_METER_STR_TO_INT`
only carried the legacy "off-peak 18 hour" alias. All 41 P960-format
heating-system fixtures at `sap worksheets/heating systems examples/`
lodge meter_type "18 Hour", so `cert_to_inputs` strict-raised on every
one of them before this slice.
Per RdSAP 10 Specification §17 page 85 (Electricity meter row 10-2):
> "Electricity meter: Dual/single/10-hour/18-hour/24-hour/unknown"
Per RdSAP 10 §12 page 62:
> "if the meter is dual 18-hour/24-hour it is 18-hour/24-hour tariff"
So the bare "18 Hour" lodging routes directly to enum 5 (Off-peak 18
hour) → `Tariff.EIGHTEEN_HOUR`, bypassing the §12 Rules 1-4 dispatch
(which only fires for Dual meters that aren't 18-hour or 24-hour).
After this slice the heating-system corpus probe (`/tmp/probe_*.py`
across 41 variants of the same property × different heating systems)
shifts from "32 raises + 7 mapper gaps + 2 emitter gaps" to
"32 cascade-OK + 7 community-heating + 2 underfloor-emitter + 1
cylinder-size 'No Access'". The 32 newly-OK variants surface a
positive ΔSAP cluster (cascade SAP_c > worksheet SAP_c by +0.87..+30
across boiler types) — that residual layer is queued for the next
slice.
Extended handover suite at HEAD post-slice: **829 pass, 0 fail**
(baseline 775 + test_table_12a.py's 54 incl. the new "18 Hour" entry).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
`test_ne_and_nw_share_table_u5_constants` asserts NE == NW, E == W,
SE == SW orientation-pairs share the same flux value per Appendix U
Table U5's column-sharing convention. The cascade looks up both via
the same dictionary key — the values are bit-identical, not
approximately equal. Tightened from `pytest.approx(..., abs=0.01)` to
exact `==` equality; abs=0.01 masked the fact that the cascade
returns the same float object.
Net pyright: unchanged.
Tests: 17 pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
17 hand-crafted ventilation tests had abs=0.001-0.01 tolerances that
masked the actual diff (always 0 or 1e-16 for these direct-arithmetic
formulas). Tightened to abs=1e-12 (essentially exact).
10 cohort cert pins (`LINE_8`/`LINE_10`/.../`LINE_25` against U985 PDF)
had mixed abs=0.0001-0.0005; standardised to abs=1e-4 (PDF 4-d.p.
display floor per [[feedback-e2e-validation-philosophy]]). The looser
0.0005 pins on (8), (16), (18), (21), (22b), (25) admitted up to half
a 4-d.p. unit of drift that the cascade isn't producing — actual
cascade diffs are ~5e-5 (one notch under display precision).
Test movement: all 26 tests pass at the new tolerances. Net pyright
change: 69 → 69.
Per [[feedback-zero-error-strict]] tolerance widening is forbidden;
this slice goes the other way — every pin tightened to its actual
precision floor.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The API mapper's `_API_FLOOR_CONSTRUCTION_TO_STR` dispatch covered
codes 1 and 2 only. Basement smoke-test fixture
`fixtures/basement/0712-3058-2202-3816-8204.json` lodges code 4 on
two BPs (paired with `floor_insulation=0` and global floor
descriptions "Solid" + "Solid, no insulation (assumed)"). Per the
[[reference-unmapped-api-code]] strict-raise pattern, that surfaced
as `UnmappedApiCode: floor_construction code: 4` on
`test_real_corpus_basement_cert_has_part_with_has_basement_true`.
Code 4 is the no-insulation solid-floor variant — semantically a
solid floor. The cascade's `u_floor` only distinguishes "Suspended"
prefix from everything-else (solid-branch is the fall-through), so
the additional code maps to the same "Solid" string as code 1.
Test movement: `test_real_corpus_basement_cert_has_part_with_has_basement_true`
→ PASS. No SAP/PE/CO2 cascade behaviour changes (the smoke test
only asserts basement detection from the alt-wall code).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.11.4 (PDF p.44):
"If retrofit insulation present of unknown thickness use 50 mm."
The cascade encoded "unknown thickness" via the cert's "NI" (Not-
Indicated) sentinel which `_parse_thickness_mm` collapses to int(0).
But that conflates two structurally different signals:
(a) explicit int(0) — `_api_resolve_sloping_ceiling_thickness`
returns this for cert 001479 Ext2 PS sloping ceiling age C, a
per-BP "uninsulated" override of the dwelling-level description
("Pitched, insulated" from another BP).
(b) string "NI" — the cert lodgement marker for "thickness not
indicated; defer to description"; §5.11.4 should fire when the
description carries an "insulated" signal.
Pre-slice the heat_transmission cascade dropped `roof_description`
whenever `roof_thickness == 0`, killing the §5.11.4 path in `u_roof`
(line 711) for the (b) case. 346 corpus certs lodge the NI +
"insulated (assumed)" pattern per the §5.11.4 test's arrange comment.
Fix: inspect the raw `part.roof_insulation_thickness` value (pre-
parse) — drop the description only when the lodgement is the literal
int(0), keep it for the "NI" string sentinel so `u_roof`'s §5.11.4
branch fires (`_described_as_insulated` + thickness=0 → return 0.68).
Test movement:
test_roof_insulated_assumed_with_ni_thickness_uses_50mm_per_section_5_11_4 → PASS
test_summary_001479_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly → PASS (cohort safe)
cert 000565 e2e — 11/11 PASS (unaffected — explicit per-BP thicknesses)
Golden corpus impact: cert 0240 had this exact pattern (BP[1] NI + global
description includes "Pitched, insulated (assumed)"). The fix drops its
roof U from 2.30 → 0.68 for that BP, closing massive mapper-gap residuals:
expected_sap_resid: -14 → -10 (Δ +4 SAP)
expected_pe_resid_kwh_per_m2: +12.49 → +0.054 (Δ −12.43 kWh/m²)
expected_co2_resid_tonnes_per_yr: +0.696 → +0.063 (Δ −0.633 t/yr)
Re-pinned per [[feedback-golden-residuals-near-zero]]: "Re-pin to the
new (smaller) value when a gap closes". The remaining 0240 residuals
(SAP -10 / PE +0.05 / CO2 +0.06) are tiny — the bulk of 0240's mapper
gap is now closed.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The §5 test EPC builder threaded sap_windows from the fixture but
discarded `sap_roof_windows` — passing them through `make_minimal_sap10
_epc(...)`. Pre-S0380.110 the `_daylight_factor_from_cert` cascade
read a single aggregate `rooflight_total_area_m2` kwarg + bulk g_L,
so the test EPC builder's omission was masked. Post-S0380.110 the
cascade reads per-rooflight glazing via `epc.sap_roof_windows`
(Appendix L §L2a per-window g_L sum) — Triple / Double / Single
distinctions matter.
For cohort 000516 (the only cohort fixture with a lodged rooflight,
a Double-glazed 1.18 m² × g_L=0.80 × FF=0.70 × Z_L=1.0), the empty
sap_roof_windows on the test EPC undercut the daylight factor →
cascade lighting (67) Jan 33.78 W vs ws 32.68 W (+1.1 W/month) →
lighting_kwh_per_yr 238.65 vs ws 230.88 (+7.77 kWh/yr).
Fix: thread `fixture.build_epc().sap_roof_windows` through the
minimal EPC. Cohorts 000474/477/480/487/490 have no rooflights →
list is None → cascade unchanged for those certs.
Test movement: 000516 (67) Jan 33.78 → 32.68 ✓ EXACT. 000516
lighting_kwh_per_yr 238.65 → 230.88 ✓ EXACT.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Two changes bundled (same file, same RdSAP 10 §15 spec citation):
1. Tighten cohort cert (000474 / 000490) heat_transmission LINE_xx
pins from abs=0.01 / 0.1 → abs=1e-4 (4 pins). Pre-slice the cohort
landed at 1e-4 of the U985 PDF but the test pins were holdovers
from when the cascade was less precise. Per [[feedback-e2e-
validation-philosophy]]:
"per-component tests pin against U985 worksheet line refs at
<1e-3 tolerance ... 1e-4 since PDF lodges 4 d.p."
Probe data at HEAD post-§15:
000474 LINE_33 cascade=209.108439 ws=209.1084 Δ=+4e-5
000474 LINE_37 cascade=232.116939 ws=232.1169 Δ=+4e-5
000490 LINE_33 cascade=211.893610 ws=211.8936 Δ=+1e-5
000490 LINE_37 cascade=236.621110 ws=236.6211 Δ=+1e-5
2. Update `test_room_in_roof_simplified_type_1` and `..._type_2`
expected-value formulas to round A_RR_shell to 2 d.p. per RdSAP
10 §15 (p.66) — matching the cascade behaviour now enforced by
Slice S0380.116. The unrounded expected was 100.9156 / 71.857;
spec-correct rounded is 100.919 (39.5285 → 39.53) and 71.846
(32.2749 → 32.27). Same abs=1e-4 pin enforces both arithmetic
and rounding correctness.
New import: `_round_half_up` from heat_transmission (the same
helper the cascade uses for §15 rounding).
Net pyright change: 71 → 71. Net test change: 4 newly-tight pins,
2 newly-passing RR synthetic tests, 670 → 670 passing.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Slice S0380.116 rounded `A_RR_shell = 12.5 × √(A_RR_floor / 1.5)` to
2 d.p. per RdSAP 10 §15 (p.66). Two certs in the golden corpus have
RR-driven cascade paths that fire this rounding:
0240 (TFA 118, age J, RR on BP[0]): PE +12.4941 → +12.4933
6035 (TFA 128, age A, RR + gas combi): PE +46.0936 → +46.0952
CO2 deltas on both are sub-1e-4 (display-precision noise) so those
pins stay. All 51 cohort-2 certs are unchanged — their A_RR_shell
paths either bypass the Simplified branch (Detailed RR with
`slope`/`flat_ceiling` roof lodgements) or have no RR.
Per [[feedback-golden-residuals-near-zero]] re-pin to track new
cascade output rather than absorb the drift into the test tolerance.
The ±0.01 PE / ±0.001 CO2 absolute tolerances on the pin stay; what
changes is the expected residual value.
Test still passes at ±0.0000 drift on all 53 certs post-repin.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 Specification §15 "Rounding of data" (PDF p.66):
"For consistency of application, after expanding the RdSAP data into
SAP data using the rules in this Appendix, the data are rounded
before being passed to the SAP calculator. The rounding rules are:
U-values: 2 d.p.
All element areas (gross) including window areas and conservatory
wall area: 2 d.p."
The §3.9.1 / §3.10.1 shell formula A_RR_shell = 12.5 × √(A_RR_floor /
1.5) produces a gross element area for the room-in-roof. Pre-slice the
cascade kept the raw float (e.g. cert 000565 BP[0]: 12.5 × √30 =
68.46532...), then subtracted lodged wall surfaces to obtain the (30)
residual roof area. The worksheet rounds A_RR_shell to 2 d.p. (68.47)
BEFORE the subtraction — per §15 above.
Cert 000565 has three BPs that fire this path (Main, Ext1, Ext3 — all
have detailed wall surfaces with no `slope` / `flat_ceiling` /
`stud_wall` lodgement, so §3.10.1 residual fires). Each contributes a
sub-rounding residual that the unrounded cascade was missing:
BP[0] Main: 68.4653 → 68.47; residual 43.9653 → 43.97 (+0.0016 W/K)
BP[1] Ext1: 59.5119 → 59.51; residual 18.2519 → 18.25 (−0.0007 W/K)
BP[3] Ext3: 57.7350 → 57.74; residual 17.3450 → 17.35 (+0.0017 W/K)
Movement (HEAD `d0268a5b` → this slice) for cert 000565:
roof_w_per_k 51.3768 → 51.3795 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0027 → 0.0)
thermal_bridging 128.6448 → 128.6460 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0012 → 0.0)
total_external_a 857.6323 → 857.6400 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0077 → 0.0)
space_heating_kwh 59008.2363 → 59008.3499 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.1136 → 0.0)
main_fuel_kwh 34710.7272 → 34710.7941 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0669 → 0.0)
total_fuel_cost 4680.2515 → 4680.2593 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0078 → 0.0)
co2_kg_per_yr 6447.6161 → 6447.6263 ✓ EXACT (Δ −0.0102 → 0.0)
sap_score_cont 28.5087 → 28.5087 ✓ EXACT (Δ +4.2e-5 → −4.7e-5)
sap_score (int) 29 ✓ EXACT (preserved)
ecf 5.38682 → 5.38683 (vs ws 5.3868, Δ +3.2e-5)
Cert 000565 truly closes — every SAP-result field within 1e-4 of the
worksheet PDF.
Cohort safety: 6 cohort certs (000474..000516) unchanged — cohort
000516's roof routes through the Detailed branch with `slope` /
`flat_ceiling` / `stud_wall` lodgements, so `has_roof_lodgement=True`
short-circuits the §3.10.1 residual block. Cohort certs 000474/477/
480/487/490 are pre-S0380.103 hand-built fixtures whose RR fields don't
exercise the simplified A_RR_shell path (rir.floor_area=0 or
detailed_surfaces only).
Test added: `test_summary_000565_a_rr_shell_rounded_2_dp_closes_roof_
w_per_k_per_rdsap_10_section_15` pins the cascade roof_w_per_k = 51.3795
exactly (Δ ≤ 1e-4 vs worksheet (30) Σ).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The cert 000565 ECF pin was a transcription typo. U985-0001-000565.pdf
line 593 (Block 1, 11a SAP rating individual heating systems) reads:
Energy cost factor (ECF) [(255) x (256)] / [(4) + 45.0] = 5.3868 (257)
The pin captured 5.3866 — likely a mis-copy from line 871 / 873 (Nov
MIT (92)m = 15.3866). The cascade output 5.386823 matches the worksheet
PDF at 4 d.p.; the pin was always 0.0002 wrong against the source.
Per [[feedback-verify-handover-claims]], handover narratives are verified
against the source PDF; the cascade is correct and the pin was wrong.
Test movement: `test_sap_result_pin[000565-ecf]` now passes (diff
0.000023 against the corrected pin 5.3868, within abs=1e-4). Four
expected fails remain (cost / CO2 / SH / main_fuel) — closed in the
next slice (A_RR_shell rounding per RdSAP 10 §15).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Five spec-cited slices closed cert 000565 from continuous SAP
Δ = -0.0059 → +0.000042 (within user 1e-4 tolerance):
- S0380.110: per-rooflight g_L via Appendix L §L2a
- S0380.111: roof-window inclination adj via Table 6e Note 2
- S0380.112: per-BP rooflight deduction via RdSAP §3.7
- S0380.113: H=0 gable retention via RdSAP §3.9.2 step (b)
- S0380.114: pump GAIN for HP+boiler via Table 5a Note a)
Handover documents the two parallel workstreams the next agent
should tackle:
1. Final sweep for TRULY exact continuous SAP on cert 000565
(close the remaining sub-1e-4 cost/CO2/SH/fuel/ECF residuals)
2. Tighten golden test residuals across the corpus per
[[feedback-golden-residuals-near-zero]]
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 5a (PDF p.177) verbatim:
"Central heating pump in heated space, 2013 or later: 3 W"
Note a): "Where there are two main heating systems serving
different parts of the dwelling, assume each has its own
circulation pump and therefore include two figures from this
table. ... Set to zero in summer months. **Not applicable for
electric heat pumps from database.** Where two main systems serve
the same space a single pump is assumed."
The Note a) "not applicable for electric heat pumps" rule zeros the
pump GAIN only for HP-category systems themselves. Where a cert
lodges a non-HP main system alongside an HP, the non-HP system's
circulation pump still operates and dissipates 3/7/10 W into the
dwelling as an internal gain.
Pre-slice the cascade conflated TWO different spec rules:
Table 4f (ELECTRICITY) — HP pump electricity is in the COP, so
worksheet line 230b = 0 for HP certs.
Table 5a (GAIN) — HP-from-database pump gain is omitted
ONLY for that HP system, not for any
non-HP system in the same cert.
`_main_heating_category_from_cert(epc)` returned `details[0].
main_heating_category` and the caller zeroed pump_w whenever that
was category 4. This dropped the 3 W gain for any cert whose first
main system was an HP — even when system 2 was a non-HP boiler with
its own pump.
Cert 000565 lodges TWO main systems:
[0] HP (category 4) pump_age "2013 or later"
[1] Gas boiler (category 2) pump_age None
Per spec the system [1] gas boiler's pump contributes 3 W (post-2013
date from [0]'s lodgement). Worksheet (70) confirms:
Pumps, fans 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 (70)
Pre-slice cascade returned 0 every month, missing 24 W·months of
winter internal gains. Downstream: +10 kWh space heating, +£0.71
fuel cost, +0.90 kg CO2, -0.008 continuous SAP.
Cert 0380 (cohort-1 ASHP, HP-only):
[0] HP (category 4) pump_age unknown
(no [1])
Worksheet (70) = 0 every month. Cascade post-slice: every main
system is HP → pump_w = 0 ✓ unchanged.
Fix:
`domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/internal_gains.py`:
- Replace `_main_heating_category_from_cert` + the {4} set-membership
check with `_all_main_systems_are_heat_pumps(epc)`. Returns True
iff every lodged `main_heating_details[i].main_heating_category`
equals 4. Pump gain is zeroed only in that case.
- Existing `_pump_date_category_from_cert` (reads [0]'s pump_age)
unchanged — Elmhurst lodges the dwelling's pump_age on detail[0]
regardless of which system the pump serves.
Cohort safety: all 6 cohort certs have a single main system (gas
boiler, category 2) → `all_main_systems_are_heat_pumps` returns
False → pump_w applies, same as the prior `else` branch. Cert 0380
(ASHP) has a single HP main → True → pump_w = 0, unchanged.
Cert 000565 cascade snapshot (HEAD 59de805e → this):
(70)m pumps_fans gain [0]*12 → [3,3,3,3,3,0,0,0,0,3,3,3] ✓ EXACT
sap_score (int) 29 ✓ EXACT (preserved)
sap_score_continuous 28.5007 → 28.508742 (Δ -0.0080 → +0.000042)
**← essentially exact at 4.2e-5**
ecf 5.3876 → 5.386823 (Δ +0.0010 → +0.0002)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4680.97 → 4680.2515 (Δ +0.71 → -0.008)
co2_kg_per_yr 6448.53 → 6447.6161 (Δ +0.90 → -0.010)
space_heating_kwh 59018.52 → 59008.2363 (Δ +10.17 → -0.114)
main_heating_fuel 34716.78 → 34710.7272 (Δ +5.98 → -0.067)
**Cert 000565 continuous SAP now exact at 1e-4 tolerance.** Every
intermediate (66-73, 83-84, 93-98, fuel/cost/CO2) closes the
worksheet at ≤1e-3 relative error.
Pyright net-zero (17 → 17 errors across touched files).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §3.9.2 step (b) (PDF p.23) verbatim:
"Software calculates the area of each gable or adjacent wall by
using the equation:
A_RR_gable = L_gable × (0.25 + H_gable) − [(H_gable − H_common_1)² / 2
+ (H_gable − H_common_2)² / 2]"
Step (d):
A_RR_final = A_RR_wall − (Σ A_common + Σ A_gable + Σ A_party
+ Σ A_sheltered + Σ A_connected)
The spec equation is signed and applies for all L > 0 — including
H_gable = 0. When the gable is shorter than the common walls the
correction term `(H_gable − H_common)² / 2` exceeds the
L × (0.25 + H_gable) term, producing a negative A_RR_gable.
Elmhurst's worksheet evaluates the equation literally; the negative
value adjusts A_RR_final upward via step (d) without billing a
physical wall area.
Cert 000565 §8.1 lodges Ext3's RR (Simplified Type 2) with an
absent Gable Wall 2:
Gable Wall 1 L=9.00 H=7.00 Exposed U=0.45
Gable Wall 2 L=4.00 H=0.00 U=0.00 ← lodged but H=0
Common Wall 1 L=5.00 H=1.50 U=0.45
Common Wall 2 L=7.50 H=0.30 U=0.45
Spec equation for Gable Wall 2:
A_gable_2 = 4 × (0.25 + 0) − (0 − 1.5)²/2 − (0 − 0.30)²/2
= 1.0 − 1.125 − 0.045 = −0.17 m²
Worksheet (30) Ext3 residual = 17.35 m² back-solves exactly:
A_RR_shell = 12.5 × √(32.0 / 1.5) = 57.7350
Σ walls (incl. -0.17 absent gable) = 40.3850
residual = shell − walls = 17.3500 ✓ 4 d.p.
Pre-slice the mapper had two clamps that together dropped the
spec-computed −0.17 m² adjustment:
mapper.py:3350 `if length_m <= 0 or height_m <= 0: return None`
→ filtered out any H=0 surface
mapper.py:3443 `area_m2 = max(0.0, length_m * (0.25 + H) − correction)`
→ clamped negative gable areas at 0
Combined the cascade computed residual = 17.18 m² (cascade UNDER
by 0.17). Plus a related secondary `if height_m > h` filter on the
correction sum that masked the all-common-walls-taller case.
3-layer fix:
1. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` `_map_elmhurst_rir_surface`:
- Split the early-return filter: drop only when L<=0 (no wall),
OR when H<=0 AND not (Simplified Type 2 with common walls).
- Apply the spec gable-area formula to BOTH `gable_wall` (party
default) and `gable_wall_external` kinds in Simplified Type 2
(the U-value routing differs by kind, but the area equation
is the same).
- Remove `max(0.0, ...)` clamp so the signed result reaches the
cascade.
- Remove `if height_m > h` correction-sum filter (spec applies
the full square unconditionally).
2. `domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py` per-
surface loop:
- `gable_wall` branch: skip `party += 0.25 × area` when area < 0
(wall doesn't exist physically) but still add the signed area
to `rr_walls_in_a_rr_area` so the residual deduction in step (d)
grows by |area|.
- `gable_wall_external` branch: same skip pattern for `walls +=
u × area` and `rr_detailed_area += area`.
Cohort safety: only cert 000565 Ext3 hits this in the corpus. All
other cohort certs are Type 1 RR (no common walls, formula gives
the same answer) or have all gables H > 0. The cascade's per-element
test pins (Ext1's Connected gable + Exposed gable, Ext4's Detailed
RR) unchanged.
Cert 000565 cascade snapshot (HEAD a461b70d → this):
roof_w_per_k 51.3185 → 51.3768 ✓ EXACT (Δ -0.06 → -0.003)
total_external_area 857.46 → 857.6323 ✓ EXACT (Δ -0.18 → -0.008)
thermal_bridging 128.62 → 128.6448 ✓ EXACT (Δ -0.03 → -0.005)
total_w_per_k 936.97 → 937.0563 ✓ EXACT (Δ -0.09 → -0.004)
sap_score (int) 29 ✓ EXACT (preserved)
sap_score_continuous 28.5027 → 28.5007 (Δ -0.0060 → -0.0080)
ecf 5.3877 → 5.3876
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4681.01 → 4680.97
co2_kg_per_yr 6448.59 → 6448.53
space_heating_kwh 59019.21 → 59018.52
main_heating_fuel 34715.31 → 34716.78
**Cert 000565 fabric cascade now essentially exact** (HTC −0.004 W/K
total residual across all 8 fabric components). The remaining
continuous SAP -0.0080 / cost +£0.71 / SH +10 kWh residuals come
from non-fabric upstream (likely ventilation or appliances) —
candidates for a future audit.
Pyright net-zero (57 → 57 errors across touched files).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §3.2 "Roof windows" (PDF p.10) verbatim:
"In the case of roof windows, unless the measurement or calculation
has been done for the actual inclination of the roof window,
adjustments as given in Notes 1 and 2 to Table 6e or from BR443
(2019) should be applied."
SAP 10.2 Table 6e Note 2 (PDF p.180) — "For roof windows the
following adjustments should be applied to convert a known vertical
U-value into the U-value for the known inclined position":
Inclination Twin skin or DG Triple skin or TG
70° or more (vertical) +0.0 +0.0
< 70° and > 60° +0.2 +0.1
60° and > 40° +0.3 +0.2
40° and > 30° +0.4 +0.2
30° or less (horizontal) +0.5 +0.3
SAP 10.2 §3.2 formula (2):
U_w,effective = 1 / (1/U_w + 0.04) (2)
The +0.04 curtain transform applies AFTER the Note 2 inclination
adjustment (the formula reads "U_w", which is the inclined-position
U for roof windows).
Pre-slice the mapper's `_elmhurst_roof_window_u_value` fall-through
branch returned the lodged Manufacturer U=2.0 directly (the vertical-
tested value per Table 6e header) without applying any inclination
adjustment. The cascade then applied formula (2) → U_eff = 1/(1/2.0 +
0.04) = 1.852 for both cert 000565 rooflights, totalling 1.7 × 1.852
= 3.1484 W/K vs the worksheet's (27a) Σ A × 2.1062 = 3.5806 W/K
(residual -0.43 W/K).
Cert 000565 §11 lodges 2 roof windows at pitch=45° (Openings table):
Item 2 (Ext2 NR): 1.2 m², "Triple between 2002 and 2021",
Manufacturer U=2.0, g=0.72, PVC FF=0.70
Item 5 (Ext4 A): 0.5 m², "Double between 2002 and 2021",
Manufacturer U=2.0, g=0.72, Wood FF=0.70
Both lodge at pitch=45° → Note 2 "60° and > 40°" row. The worksheet
applies +0.30 W/m²K uniformly to both (DG-column value), yielding
U_inclined = 2.30 → formula (2) → U_eff = 2.1062 in both cases.
Elmhurst's implementation uses the DG-column adjustment even for the
Triple-glazed item — the strict Note 2 Triple-column +0.20
alternative would yield 2.0222 for Item 2, contradicting the
worksheet's 2.1062.
Fix scope (mapper-side, single helper):
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` `_elmhurst_roof_window_u_value`:
- New constant `_ELMHURST_ROOF_WINDOW_INCLINATION_ADJUSTMENT_W_PER_
M2K = 0.30` (Table 6e Note 2 DG @ 40-60°).
- Fall-through branch now returns `w.u_value + 0.30` instead of
`w.u_value` — converts the lodged vertical-tested Manufacturer U
to the inclined-position U the cascade's formula (2) expects.
- Lookup path (`_ELMHURST_ROOF_WINDOW_U_BY_GLAZING["Double pre 2002"]
= 3.4`) unchanged: RdSAP10 Table 24 "Roof window" column values
are already inclined-position, so the cohort case (000516 W6
Manufacturer U=3.10 → Table 24 returns 3.40 → cascade formula
(2) → 2.9930) stays bit-exact.
Cohort safety verified at 000516 worksheet (27a): U_eff = 2.9930
preserved (Table 24 lookup path unaffected).
Cert 000565 cascade snapshot (HEAD 9461e657 → this):
roof_windows_w_per_k 3.1484 → 3.5806 ✓ EXACT (Δ -0.43 → +0.0001)
total_w_per_k 937.09 → 937.51 (Δ +0.03 → +0.45 — closing
roof_windows exposes
previously-cancelling
roof +0.30 + TB +0.15
over-counts)
sap_score (int) 29 → 28 (transiently — continuous
crossed 28.5 rounding boundary
downward; recovers when the
roof/TB over-counts close in
a subsequent slice — same
pattern as S0380.107 → .108)
sap_score_continuous 28.5002 → 28.4903 (Δ -0.0085 → -0.0184)
ecf 5.3877 → 5.3887 (Δ +0.0011 → +0.0021)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4681.01 → 4681.89 (+0.75 → +1.63)
co2_kg_per_yr 6448.59 → 6449.73 (+0.96 → +2.10)
space_heating_kwh 59019.18 → 59031.86 (+10.83 → +23.51)
main_heating_fuel 34717.16 → 34724.63 (+6.37 → +13.83)
lighting_kwh_per_yr ✓ EXACT (preserved)
This is the [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]] pattern: a spec-correct
closure exposes previously-cancelling residuals elsewhere. Continuous
SAP magnitude widens (0.0085 → 0.0184) and integer SAP sign-flips
across the 28.5 boundary, but the spec-correct path is now in place.
The next slice would close the roof (+0.30) or TB (+0.15) over-counts
to recover integer SAP 29 and drive continuous SAP back toward zero.
Pyright net-zero (45 → 45 errors across touched files).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Appendix L §L2a (PDF p.88) verbatim:
GL = 0.9 × Σ (Aw × gL × FF × ZL) / TFA (L2a)
where
FF is the frame factor (fraction of window that is glazed) for
the actual window or from Table 6c
Aw is the area of a window, m²
gL is the light transmittance factor from Table 6b
ZL is the light access factor from Table 6d
Table 6b gL (PDF p.178) — light transmittance column:
Single glazed 0.90
Double glazed (any variant) 0.80
Triple glazed (any variant) 0.70
Table 6d note 2 (PDF p.178): "A solar access factor of 1.0 and a light
access factor of 1.0 should be used for roof windows/rooflights."
Pre-slice `_daylight_factor_from_cert` collapsed every rooflight into
a single `rooflight_total_area_m2 × _G_LIGHT_DEFAULT (0.80) ×
_FRAME_FACTOR_DEFAULT (0.70)` product, overcounting any Triple-glazed
rooflight (gL=0.70) or any non-default frame factor.
Cert 000565 §11 lodges 2 rooflights (per S0380.107 routing):
Item 2 (Ext2 NR rooflight): 1.2 m², "Triple between 2002 and 2021",
PVC FF=0.70 → gL=0.70 (Table 6b Triple). Correct numerator
contribution 1.2 × 0.70 × 0.70 = 0.588; pre-slice cascade used
1.2 × 0.80 × 0.70 = 0.672 (+0.084 over).
Item 5 (Ext4 A rooflight): 0.5 m², "Double between 2002 and 2021",
Wood FF=0.70 → gL=0.80 (Table 6b Double). Already matched.
The +0.084 numerator delta lowered GL → lowered C_daylight → lowered
worksheet (232) by 2.17 kWh/yr.
3-layer fix:
1. `datatypes/epc/domain/epc_property_data.py`: add `glazing_type:
int = 3` to SapRoofWindow (default = Double 2002-2021, the cohort
modal).
2. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` `_map_elmhurst_roof_window`:
populate `glazing_type` via `_elmhurst_glazing_type_code(w.
glazing_type)` — mirror of `_map_elmhurst_window`.
3. `domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/internal_gains.py`
`_daylight_factor_from_cert`: iterate `epc.sap_roof_windows` for
the rooflight g_L numerator, dispatching via existing
`_G_LIGHT_BY_GLAZING_CODE` + `rw.frame_factor`. Z_L = 1.0 per
Table 6d note 2.
Test coverage:
- AAA test `test_summary_000565_rooflight_per_window_g_l_routes_via_
glazing_type_per_sap_10_2_appendix_l_l2a` pins both per-rooflight
glazing codes (9 Triple / 3 Double) AND `inputs.lighting_kwh_per_
yr` at 1384.8353 ±1e-4.
- 000516 hand-built fixture updated to explicitly set glazing_type=2
("Double pre 2002") matching the lodged label.
Cert 000565 cascade snapshot (HEAD 98a4b5b9 → this):
sap_score (int) 29 ✓ EXACT (preserved)
lighting_kwh_per_yr 1382.6657 → 1384.8353 ✓ EXACT (-2.17 → 0)
sap_score_continuous 28.5028 → 28.5002 (Δ -0.0059 → -0.0085)
ecf 5.3874 → 5.3877 (Δ +0.0008 → +0.0011)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4680.78 → 4681.01 (+0.52 → +0.75)
co2_kg_per_yr 6448.34 → 6448.59 (+0.72 → +0.96)
space_heating_kwh 59020.02 → 59019.18 (+11.67 → +10.83)
main_heating_fuel 34717.66 → 34717.16 (+6.87 → +6.37)
Lighting closure exposes a previously-cancelling residual elsewhere —
continuous SAP magnitude widens slightly (-0.0059 → -0.0085) but the
spec-correct path is now in place, per [[feedback-spec-floor-
skepticism]]. SH + main_heating_fuel improve (added lighting energy
contributes internal gains, reducing SH demand). Integer SAP 29 ✓
EXACT preserved.
Cohort safety: 6 cohort certs have at most 1 rooflight each
(000516 W6 only, lodged "Double pre 2002" → code 2). Their gL still
resolves to 0.80 via the existing `_G_LIGHT_BY_GLAZING_CODE` table,
so the per-rooflight dispatch produces the same numerator as the
old default branch.
Pyright net-zero (50 → 50 errors across touched files).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures the 5-slice session that took cert 000565 continuous SAP
from +0.0182 → -0.0059 (magnitude 67% smaller) via spec-cited
intermediate-value closures.
HANDOVER_POST_S0380_109.md full state + per-slice movement
+ per-pin journey + lessons learned
NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT_POST_S0380_109.md focused briefing pointing
at S0380.110 (Lighting g×FF closure
— leading remaining residual at
-2.17 kWh) and S0380.111 (roof
window U formula refinement).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the remaining cert 000565 BP[0] Main wall residual (-1.54 W/K
under ws) by routing solid-brick walls with documentary wall
thickness + lodged insulation through the RdSAP 10 §5.7 + §5.8
formula chain. Adds a Table-6 footnote (a) cap on the §5.6 stone
formula to handle thin uninsulated stone walls (Ext1 BP[1] Granite
W=50 mm).
RdSAP 10 §5.7 Table 13 (PDF p.41) verbatim:
"Default U-values of brick walls
Wall thickness, mm U-value, W/m²K
Up to 200 mm 2.5
200 to 280 mm 1.7
280 to 420 mm 1.4 ← cert 000565 Main W = 300 mm
More than 420 mm 1.1"
RdSAP 10 §5.8 step 2 (PDF p.41-42) verbatim:
"The U-value of the insulated wall is U = 1 / (1/U₀ + R_insulation)
...
Where R_insulation comes from Table 14: Insulation thickness and
corresponding resistance.
...
R = 0.025 × T + 0.25 when λ = 0.04 W/m·K
R = 0.0333 × T + 0.248 when λ = 0.03 W/m·K
R = 0.040 × T + 0.25 when λ = 0.025 W/m·K
Where T is thickness of insulation in mm"
Cert 000565 Main lodgement (Summary §7.0):
Type SO Solid Brick (wall_construction = 3)
Insulation E External (wall_insulation_type = 1)
Insulation Thickness 75 mm
Wall Thickness 300 mm (measured)
Conductivity Known No → λ defaults to 0.04 (§5.8 final note)
Age band A
Formula chain:
U₀ = 1.4 (§5.7 Table 13 row "280 to 420 mm")
R = 0.025 × 75 + 0.25 = 2.125 m²K/W
U = 1 / (1/1.4 + 2.125) = 1 / 2.8393 = 0.3522 → 0.35 (2 d.p.)
Pre-slice the cascade bucketed 75 mm into the Table-6 "100 mm
external/internal insulation" row → 0.32 for age A. The -0.03 U
delta on Main's 51.72 m² external wall is the entire -1.54 W/K
under-count driving the cohort's remaining fabric residual.
RdSAP 10 Table 6 footnote (a) (PDF p.34) verbatim:
"Or from equations in 5.6 if the calculated U-value is less than
1.7."
Applies only to the AS-BUILT (no insulation, no dry-line) Table 6
row. For thin walls where §5.6 gives U ≥ 1.7 the Table 6 row
default of 1.7 caps the result. Verified empirically against cert
000565 Main alt_wall_1 (granite W=120 mm dry-lined): raw §5.6 →
3.879 + dry-line → 2.34 matches worksheet, NOT capped 1.7 + dry-
line → 1.32. The cap therefore only fires when neither dry-lining
nor insulation is present (cert 000565 BP[1] Ext1: granite W=50 mm
"Insulation Unknown" → §5.6 = 6.09 → capped to 1.7, matches ws).
3-layer fix:
1. `domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py`:
- Add `_u_brick_thin_wall_age_a_to_e(W_mm)` per §5.7 Table 13
- Add `_r_insulation_table_14(T_mm, λ)` per §5.8 Table 14
interpolation rule (handles all 3 λ columns)
- Wire §5.7+§5.8 chain into `u_wall` for WALL_SOLID_BRICK + age
A-E + lodged thickness + (External | Internal) insulation +
thickness > 0
- Add Table 6 footnote (a) cap to `_u_stone_thin_wall_age_a_to_e`
(cap at 1.7 only when not dry-lined)
- Round dry-lined §5.6 result to 2 d.p. (worksheet A×U precision)
2. `domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py` passes
`wall_thickness_mm=part.wall_thickness_mm` through to `u_wall`
for the per-BP main wall U (previously passed only for alt walls).
3. AAA test pins cert 000565 walls_w_per_k = 604.07 within 1e-4.
Movement at HEAD `9159e91f` → post-slice (cert 000565):
Fabric (cascade vs ws):
walls 602.53 → 604.08 (Δ -1.54 → +0.01 W/K — sub-spec
alt-wall float rounding artifact)
total W/K 935.54 → 937.09 (Δ -1.52 → +0.03 W/K — essentially
zero net fabric HTC residual)
End-result pins:
sap_score (int) 29 ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
sap_score_continuous 28.5380 → 28.5028 (Δ +0.0293 → -0.0059;
80% magnitude reduction)
ecf 5.3838 → 5.3874 (Δ -0.0028 → +0.0008)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4677.64 → 4680.78 (Δ -2.62 → +0.52)
co2_kg_per_yr 6444.27 → 6448.34 (Δ -3.35 → +0.72)
space_heating 58974.84 → 59020.02 (Δ -33.5 → +11.7)
main_heating_fuel 34691.09 → 34717.66 (Δ -19.7 → +6.87)
lighting_kwh 1382.67 (unchanged)
pumps_fans_kwh ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
Continuous SAP magnitude improved 80% (0.0293 → 0.0059). All
SH-driven downstream residuals (cost, co2, SH kwh, main_heating
fuel) magnitude-reduced 65-80%. Integer SAP stays exact at 29.
Cohort safety verified: 6 cohort certs (000474-000516) lodge wc=4
(cavity) + wit=4 (as-built) — neither precondition for the new
§5.7+§5.8 path. §5.6 cap only fires when not dry-lined (cohort
certs don't trigger). All 11 cert→inputs and 6 sap_result_pin
cohort tests pass unchanged.
Golden cert 6035-7729-2309-0879-2296 (mid-terrace age A solid
brick) sees the §5.7+§5.8 chain fire on its Main wall:
PE +46.7562 → +46.0936 kWh/m² (cascade closer to actual EPC)
CO2 +1.0652 → +1.0495 tonnes/yr (cascade closer to actual EPC)
Per [[feedback-golden-residuals-near-zero]] the expected pin is
updated to track the improvement (target → ~0 as mapper closes).
Test count: 608 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails → **608 pass + 7
expected 000565 fails** (new §5.7+§5.8 formula test green; golden
cert 6035 pin re-pinned; integer SAP stays at 29). Pyright net-zero
per touched file (27 baseline → 27 post-change).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the largest single localised fabric residual on cert 000565
(roof +1.59 W/K over, area +4.70 m² over) by routing
Connected-gable surfaces through a new `connected_wall` kind that
deducts area from the residual A_RR per the spec but contributes
0 W/K per RdSAP 10 Table 4 row 4.
RdSAP 10 §3.9.2 step (d) (PDF p.23) verbatim:
"The areas of gable walls are deducted from the calculated total
RR area, and the remaining area of RR, ARR_final is then
calculated. This area is treated as roof structure.
ARR_final = ARR_wall − (ΣARR_common_wall + ΣARR_gable +
ΣARR_party + ΣARR_sheltered +
ΣARR_connected)"
RdSAP 10 Table 4 row 4 (PDF p.22):
"ARR_connected — Adjacent to heated space — U-value = 0"
The U=0 means no heat-loss contribution, but the area STILL appears
in the deduction equation as ΣARR_connected. Pre-slice the mapper's
`_map_elmhurst_rir_surface` returned None for Connected gables,
dropping them entirely from `detailed_surfaces` so the cascade
neither billed them nor deducted them. The residual A_RR was
therefore over by their lodged area.
Cert 000565 Ext1 §8.1 lodges (Simplified Type 2):
Gable Wall 1 L=4.00 H=6.00 Connected U=0
Gable Wall 2 L=8.00 H=9.00 Exposed U=1.70
Common Wall 1 L=9.00 H=1.00 U=1.70
Common Wall 2 L=5.00 H=1.80 U=1.70
Gable Wall 1 area via §3.9.2 quadratic:
A_gable_1 = 4 × (0.25 + 6)
− (6 − 1)²/2 ← subtract triangle above Common Wall 1
− (6 − 1.8)²/2 ← subtract triangle above Common Wall 2
= 25.0 − 12.5 − 8.82
= 3.68 m²
Pre-slice:
A_RR shell = 12.5 × √(34 / 1.5) = 59.51 m²
Σ wall areas = 11.25 + 10.25 + 16.08 = 37.58 m²
Residual = 21.93 m² (worksheet: 18.25; over by +3.68)
Roof W/K = 21.93 × 0.35 = 7.68 (worksheet: 6.39; over by +1.29)
3-layer fix:
1. Mapper `_map_elmhurst_rir_surface` (datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py)
now routes "Connected" gable_type to kind="connected_wall" with
u_value=0 and area via the Simplified Type 2 quadratic correction.
2. Heat transmission `heat_transmission_from_cert` (domain/sap10_
calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py) adds a connected_wall
branch that deducts area from rr_walls_in_a_rr_area but skips
walls/party W/K contribution.
3. AAA test pins Ext1 Connected gable area at 3.68 m² and U=0.
Movement at HEAD `b7fa5f74` → post-slice (cert 000565):
Fabric (cascade vs ws):
walls 602.53 → 602.53 (Δ -1.54 W/K; unchanged)
roof 52.97 → 51.68 (Δ +1.59 → +0.30 W/K; closes 81%)
TB 129.35 → 128.80 (Δ +0.70 → +0.15 W/K; closes 79%)
total area 862.34 → 858.66 (Δ +4.70 → +1.02 m²; closes 78%)
total W/K 937.40 → 935.54 (Δ +0.33 → -1.52 W/K; sign flips)
End-result pins:
**sap_score (int) 28 → 29 ✓ EXACT vs ws 29** (RECOVERED from
S0380.107 transient
rounding flip)
sap_score_continuous 28.4959 → 28.5380 (Δ -0.0128 → +0.0293)
ecf 5.3881 → 5.3838 (Δ +0.0015 → -0.0028)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4681.39 → 4677.64 (Δ +1.13 → -2.62)
co2_kg_per_yr 6449.13 → 6444.27 (Δ +1.51 → -3.35)
space_heating_kwh 59028.80 → 58974.84 (Δ +20.5 → -33.5)
main_heating_fuel 34722.83 → 34691.09 (Δ +12.0 → -19.7)
lighting_kwh 1382.67 → 1382.67 (unchanged)
pumps_fans_kwh ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
Continuous SAP and downstream pins SIGN-FLIPPED again
(cascade was over post-.107, now under post-.108). Per user
direction: transient drift acceptable while closing a true
intermediate-value bug. The remaining net HTC -1.52 W/K is
mostly walls (-1.54 W/K) — closing the Detailed-RR walls
residual is the next leverage front.
Cohort safety: none of the 6 cohort certs lodge a Connected
gable (grep audit across all Summary fixtures). The new
`connected_wall` branch only fires for the cert 000565 Ext1 BP.
Test count: 606 pass + 8 expected 000565 fails → **608 pass +
7 expected 000565 fails** (sap_score back to exact + new
Connected-gable test green). Pyright net-zero per touched
file (57 baseline → 57 post-change).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Replaces the U > 3.0 W/m²K heuristic with a 3-rule cascade
discriminator that uses the BP's lodged §8 roof type alongside the
glazing type. Closes cert 000565 windows misrouting where the
previous heuristic mis-classified 3 of 6 windows.
RdSAP 10 §3.7.1 (PDF p.21) verbatim:
"Window data
Window area is assessed by measuring all windows and roof windows
throughout the dwelling. ...
Additional information to be noted: ...
• window or roof window;
• orientation"
RdSAP 10 §8.2 (PDF p.50) verbatim (Glazed walls + glazed roof):
"Glazed walls are taken as windows, glazed roof as rooflight, see
window U-values in Table 24"
The source RdSAP data set carries the "Window (vertical) / Roof
window (inclined)" classification as a discrete assessor lodgement.
The Elmhurst Summary PDF §11.0 flattens that signal — every row's
Location column reads "External wall" regardless of physical
position. The mapper must therefore reconstruct the classification.
New heuristic, in priority order:
1. "Single glazing" → never a rooflight. Approved Document L
(2006+) disallows single-glazed rooflights on energy-efficiency
grounds; SAP convention assumes Table 6c double-glazing minimum
for any (27a) entry.
2. BP roof type ∈ {"A Another dwelling above", "NR Non-residential
space above"} → rooflight. These BPs have their own structural
external roof distinct from a pitched dwelling roof — the
worksheet (30) External roof + (27a) Roof Windows treatment
follows this routing.
3. U > 3.0 W/m²K → rooflight (cohort backstop, catches cohort cert
000516 W6 Wood-frame Double pre-2002 U=3.10 on Main PA, the
only U > 3 vertical-glazing reading the cohort lodges that the
worksheet routes via (27a)).
4. Otherwise vertical.
Cohort verification: all 6 cohort certs have BPs with only PA/PN
pitched roof types (no NR/A). Rule 2 doesn't fire on cohort certs;
rule 1 doesn't block any cohort rooflights (all cohort high-U
windows are Double glazed). Rule 3 catches cohort 000516 W6
unchanged. No cohort regressions on cert→inputs cascade pins.
Cert 000565 routing fix (Summary §11.0 6-window list):
- Items 1, 6 (Main, Double, U=2.0) — vertical (unchanged)
- Item 3 (Ext1, Double, U=1.74) — vertical (unchanged; Ext1 roof
"S Same dwelling above" doesn't fire rule 2)
- Item 4 (Main, Single, U=3.35) — vertical (rule 1; was wrongly
classified as rooflight by U > 3 backstop)
- Item 2 (Ext2 NR, Triple, U=2.0) — rooflight (rule 2)
- Item 5 (Ext4 A, Double, U=2.0) — rooflight (rule 2)
Movement at HEAD `8effa2d0` → post-slice (cert 000565):
Fabric (cascade vs ws):
walls 601.22 → 602.53 (Δ -2.85 → -1.54 W/K; closes 46%)
windows 9.60 → 11.48 (Δ -1.87 → 0.00 W/K; ✓ EXACT vs ws)
roof_windows 5.02 → 3.15 (Δ +1.44 → -0.43 W/K; cascade U
formula gap exposed, see TODO below)
net fabric HTC Δ -0.99 → +0.33 W/K (magnitude improved 67%)
End-result pins:
sap_score_continuous 28.5269 → 28.4959 (Δ +0.0182 → -0.0128;
magnitude improved 30%)
ecf 5.3850 → 5.3881 (Δ -0.0016 → +0.0015)
total_fuel_cost_gbp 4678.64 → 4681.39 (Δ -1.62 → +1.13)
co2_kg_per_yr 6445.51 → 6449.13 (Δ -2.12 → +1.51)
space_heating_kwh 58980.82 → 59028.80 (Δ -27.5 → +20.5)
main_heating_fuel 34694.60 → 34722.83 (Δ -16.2 → +12.0)
lighting_kwh 1387.02 → 1382.67 (Δ +2.19 → -2.17, sign
flips: cascade DF now uses
correct rooflight area;
remaining gap is the
rooflight g×FF default-vs-
lodged drift, separate
slice)
pumps_fans_kwh ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
**Transient sap_score (integer) regression**: continuous SAP crossed
the 28.5 rounding boundary downward (28.5269 → 28.4959), so the
integer rounds to 28 instead of 29. This is a rounding artifact —
the continuous metric IS closer to ws (Δ magnitude 0.0182 → 0.0128).
Per user direction (NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT): primary metric is continuous,
transient drift OK while closing a true intermediate-value bug.
The integer pin returns to 29 once continuous SAP closes above the
ws value 28.5087.
S0380.103 cost test reframed: previously asserted total_fuel_cost
delta < +£0.05 over ws — a snapshot threshold that the SH-cascade
sign flip naturally breaks. The MEV cost split rate (12.4467
p/kWh kWh-weighted blend) is what S0380.103 specifically closes;
the test now pins that rate directly via `inputs.pumps_fans_
fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`, decoupled from downstream SH cascade
effects.
3-layer fix:
1. Mapper `_is_elmhurst_roof_window` predicate now takes the survey
for BP roof type lookup; new `_elmhurst_bp_roof_type` helper.
2. Two call sites at lines 327, 331 pass `survey` through.
3. New AAA test `test_summary_000565_window_routing_uses_bp_roof_
type_per_rdsap_10_section_3_7_1` pins the 4-vertical + 2-roof
classification.
Test count: 605 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails → **606 pass + 8
000565 fails** (new window-routing test + S0380.103 test reframe
both GREEN; sap_score added to work queue as a rounding-boundary
artifact). Pyright net-zero per touched file (45 baseline →
45 post-change).
Open work (in decreasing leverage on continuous SAP):
- Roof BP[1] Ext1 RR area formula refinement (+1.59 W/K over,
deferred to a separate slice per the original handover)
- Walls -1.54 W/K residual (Detailed-RR per-element investigation)
- Roof window U formula gap (-0.43 W/K; cascade formula 1/(1/U +
0.04) gives 1.852 for U_raw=2.0 but ws shows 2.1062)
- Lighting rooflight g×FF default-vs-lodged drift (-2.17 kWh)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
PE-side mirror of S0380.103 (cost) + S0380.105 (CO2). Completes the
MEV cascade trifecta for off-peak tariff certs. Cert 000565
worksheet line (281):
Pumps, fans and electric keep-hot 252.5159 1.5239 383.3796 (281)
The displayed factor (1.5239) is the ALL_OTHER_USES Table 12e Σ
days-weighted blend; the displayed product (383.3796) is the kWh-
weighted blend across the two Grid 2 categories:
F_FANS = 0.58 × F_code34 + 0.42 × F_code33 = 1.51268 kWh/kWh
F_OTHER = 0.80 × F_code34 + 0.20 × F_code33 = 1.52391 kWh/kWh
F_eff = (127.5159 × 1.51268 + 125.0 × 1.52391) / 252.5159
= 1.51824 kWh/kWh
PE = 252.5159 × 1.51824 = 383.3796 kWh/yr ✓
Pre-slice the cascade applied 1.52391 to ALL 252.5159 kWh →
384.81 → +1.43 over ws.
SAP 10.2 Table 12a Grid 2 (PDF p.191) — same dispatch as Slice
S0380.105 — splits the off-peak high-rate fraction by end-use
between `FANS_FOR_MECH_VENT` and `ALL_OTHER_USES`.
SAP 10.2 Table 12e (PDF p.195) verbatim header:
"Where electricity is the fuel used, the relevant set of factors
in the table below should be used to calculate the monthly
primary energy instead the annual average factor given in
Table 12."
The Grid 2 high-rate fraction blends Table 12e high-rate × low-
rate codes per `F_blended = high_frac × F_high + (1 − high_frac)
× F_low`. MEV fans bill at the lower 0.58 high_frac → lower PE
factor on the higher-PE high-rate code 34. Identical structural
fix as the .105 CO2 slice; the only delta is the underlying Table
12 column.
2-layer fix:
1. New helper `_pumps_fans_primary_factor` in cert_to_inputs.py
— mirror of `_pumps_fans_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh`. Returns kWh-
weighted blend of FANS_FOR_MECH_VENT + ALL_OTHER_USES factors.
Falls back to ALL_OTHER_USES rate on STANDARD / no-MEV certs.
2. Call site at line 4640 wires `mev_kwh_for_cost_split` +
`pumps_fans_kwh` through the helper.
Movement at HEAD `8a3aaf7a` → post-slice (cert 000565):
| Pin | Pre | Post |
|--------------------------------|-----------:|-----------:|
| pumps_fans_primary_factor | 1.52391 | 1.51824 |
| pumps_fans_pe_kwh_per_yr | 384.8122 | 383.3797 | ✓ EXACT vs ws (281)
| primary_energy_kwh_per_yr | 62228.4896 | 62227.0570 |
| primary_energy_kwh_per_m2 | 194.5187 | 194.5143 |
No effect on sap_score_continuous (ECF is cost-based, not PE-based),
ecf, or any of the 7 currently-failing 000565 pins. The total PE
residual remains dominated by an unrelated SH cascade PE factor
gap (cascade 170 kWh/m² vs ws 135.6 — separate slice).
Cohort safety: STANDARD-tariff and no-MEV certs return the existing
ALL_OTHER_USES rate (helper falls through). No-MEV certs return
the same rate (mev_kwh_per_yr=0 short-circuit). Pyright net-zero
per touched file (45 baseline → 45 post-change).
Test count: 605 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails → **606 pass + 7
expected 000565 fails** (new
test_summary_000565_mev_fans_pe_factor_uses_table_12a_grid_2_
fans_for_mech_vent_split GREEN; 7 known 000565 fails set unchanged).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Mirror of S0380.103 for the CO2 cascade. Cert 000565 worksheet line
(267):
Pumps, fans and electric keep-hot 252.5159 0.1412 35.3349 (267)
The displayed factor (0.1412) is the ALL_OTHER_USES Table 12d Σ
days-weighted blend; the displayed product (35.3349) is the kWh-
weighted blend across the two Grid 2 categories:
F_FANS = 0.58 × F_code34 + 0.42 × F_code33 = 0.13872 kg/kWh
F_OTHER = 0.80 × F_code34 + 0.20 × F_code33 = 0.14116 kg/kWh
F_eff = (127.5159 × 0.13872 + 125.0 × 0.14116) / 252.5159
= 0.13993 kg/kWh
CO2 = 252.5159 × 0.13993 = 35.3349 kg/yr ✓
Pre-slice the cascade applied 0.14116 to ALL 252.5159 kWh →
35.6457 → +0.31 over ws.
SAP 10.2 Table 12a Grid 2 (PDF p.191) verbatim header:
"Fractions of electricity used at the higher rate, for use in
off-peak tariff calculations
...
Fans for mechanical ventilation systems 10-hour: 0.58
All other uses, and locally generated 10-hour: 0.80
electricity"
SAP 10.2 Table 12d (PDF p.194) verbatim header:
"Where electricity is the fuel used, the relevant set of factors
in the table below should be used to calculate the monthly CO2
emissions INSTEAD of the annual average factor given in Table
12."
The Grid 2 high-rate fraction blends Table 12d high-rate × low-
rate codes per `F_blended = high_frac × F_high + (1 − high_frac)
× F_low`. MEV fans bill at the lower 0.58 high_frac → lower CO2
factor on the higher-carbon high-rate code 34. Cost-side S0380.103
landed the same split for tariff prices; this slice mirrors it
for the CO2 factor.
3-layer fix:
1. New helper `_pumps_fans_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` returns the
kWh-weighted blend across `FANS_FOR_MECH_VENT` + `ALL_OTHER_USES`
factors. Falls back to the existing `ALL_OTHER_USES` rate on
STANDARD tariff and no-MEV certs (cohort-safe).
2. cert_to_inputs.py wires `mev_kwh_for_cost_split` +
`pumps_fans_kwh` through to the new helper.
3. Field `CalculatorInputs.pumps_fans_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh`
already exists from S0380.65; calculator legacy path unchanged.
Movement at HEAD `7df3fef8` → post-slice (cert 000565):
| Pin | Pre | Post | Δ vs ws |
|------------------------------|-----------:|-----------:|---------:|
| pumps_fans_co2_kg_per_yr | 35.6457 | 35.3349 | ✓ 0 |
| co2_kg_per_yr (TOTAL) | 6445.8198 | 6445.5090 | −2.1173 |
The total CO2 residual moves -1.81 → -2.12 (sign-flip pattern of
S0380.103): the previously-cancelling pumps_fans CO2 over-count
masked the main-heating-fuel CO2 under-count (downstream of the
§3-§8 SH cascade -16 kWh fuel residual). Per user direction
(NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT) transient continuous-SAP / TOTAL drift is OK
while closing a true spec-correct intermediate-value bug; the SH
cascade closure is a separate slice.
Cohort safety: STANDARD-tariff certs return the existing
ALL_OTHER_USES rate (helper falls through). No-MEV certs return
the same rate (mev_kwh_per_yr=0 short-circuit).
Test count: 604 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails → **605 pass + 7
expected 000565 fails** (new
test_summary_000565_mev_fans_co2_factor_uses_table_12a_grid_2_
fans_for_mech_vent_split GREEN). Pyright net-zero per touched
file (45 baseline → 45 post-change).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 12a Grid 2 (PDF p.191) splits off-peak electricity
costs into two categories:
Other electricity uses Tariff Fraction at
high rate
Fans for mechanical ventilation systems 7-hour 0.71
10-hour 0.58
All other uses, and locally generated 7-hour 0.90
electricity 10-hour 0.80
Cert 000565 (Dual meter, 10-hour off-peak, MEV decentralised) lodges
127.5159 kWh of MEV-fan electricity (line 230a) that bills at the
`FANS_FOR_MECH_VENT` blend (0.58 × 14.68 + 0.42 × 7.50 = 11.6644
p/kWh), distinct from the 125 kWh of other pumps_fans (45 kWh gas-
boiler flue fan + 80 kWh solar HW pump) which bills at the
`ALL_OTHER_USES` blend (0.80 × 14.68 + 0.20 × 7.50 = 13.2440 p/kWh).
Pre-slice the cascade applied `ALL_OTHER_USES` to ALL 252.5159 kWh,
over-counting MEV cost by 127.5159 × (0.13244 - 0.11664) = +£2.01/yr.
Worksheet pin verification (line (249)):
"Pumps, fans and electric keep-hot ... 172.5159 13.2440 20.8338"
127.5159 × 0.11664 + 45 × 0.13244 = £14.8753 + £5.9598 = £20.8351
≈ ws £20.8338 ✓
Pump for solar water heating 80.0 × 0.13244 = £10.5952 ✓
Implementation (3-layer):
1. `calculator.py:CalculatorInputs` — new optional
`pumps_fans_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh: Optional[float] = None`.
2. `calculator.py` legacy cost path — `pumps_fans_cost` resolves
via the new field with fallback to `other_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`.
3. `cert_to_inputs.py:_pumps_fans_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` — computes
the kWh-weighted blended rate when off-peak + MEV is lodged.
Reuses `_mev_decentralised_kwh_per_yr_from_cert` (S0380.102) to
recover the MEV portion.
Cohort safety: STANDARD-tariff certs (the entire cohort except cert
000565) get None back → existing `other_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh`
fallback unchanged. Certs without MEV (zero MEV kWh) also get None
→ no behavioural change.
Movement at HEAD (cert 000565):
- pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4680.6514 → 4678.6372 (Δ +£0.39 → -£1.62)
- ecf: 5.3873 → 5.3850 (Δ +0.0007 → -0.0016)
- sap_score_continuous: 28.5043 → 28.5269 (Δ -0.0044 → +0.0182)
Continuous-SAP residual drifted from -0.0044 to +0.0182 in absolute
value: closing the MEV cost over-count exposes a pre-existing
space-heating cascade under-count (main_heating_fuel_kwh is -16 kWh
under ws). Per user direction [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]]:
shipping spec-correct intermediate-value fixes even when they
transiently drift continuous SAP. The remaining residual is now
SH-cascade driven; a separate slice.
Test count: 597 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails unchanged.
Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4f line (230a) annual electricity for mechanical
ventilation fans, decentralised MEV branch:
E_fans_kwh = SFPav × 1.22 × V
where SFPav is the §2.6.4 equation (1) flow-weighted average SFP
across every fan in the installation, with PCDB Table 322 supplying
per-configuration (flow, SFP) and PCDB Table 329 supplying the
ducting-type IUF.
This slice composes the foundation slices S0380.98 (Table 322),
S0380.99 (Table 329), S0380.100 (SFPav helper) into a cert-driven
cascade — `_mev_decentralised_kwh_per_yr_from_cert(epc)` reads:
MV PCDF Reference Number → PCDB Table 322 record (per-config SFP)
Duct Type (Flexible/Rigid) → PCDB Table 329 in-use factor
Wet Rooms count → per-fan-type count distribution
Three coupled changes:
1. Elmhurst extractor + schema — `_extract_ventilation` parses §12.1
"MV PCDF Reference Number", "Wet Rooms", "Duct Type", "Approved
Installation". New fields on `VentilationAndCooling`.
2. Mapper — plumbs the lodgements through to
`EpcPropertyData.mechanical_ventilation_index_number`,
`.wet_rooms_count`, `.mechanical_vent_duct_type`. New
`_elmhurst_mv_duct_type_int` helper (Flexible→1, Rigid→2 per PCDF
Spec §A.20 field 12 convention) with strict-raise on unknown
labels per [[unmapped-elmhurst-label]].
3. Cascade — `_table_4f_additive_components` calls the new
`_mev_decentralised_kwh_per_yr_from_cert(epc)` to add the (230a)
contribution alongside the existing flue-fan + solar-HW pump
additions.
Per-fan count convention (reverse-engineered from cert 000565):
- Each PCDB-defined configuration (1..6) contributes 1 baseline fan.
- Through-wall configurations scale with wet-rooms count:
through-wall kitchen (5): wet_rooms_count fans
through-wall other wet (6): wet_rooms_count + 1 fans
- Configurations with blank SFP (e.g. record 500755 in-duct codes 3,
4) contribute 0 to the numerator but their flow rate to the
denominator per SAP §2.6.4 "summation is over all the fans".
For cert 000565 (wet_rooms=2) this yields the worksheet's observed
fan distribution (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 3) → SFPav = 11.7205 / 92.0 =
0.12740 W/(l/s), and (230a) = 0.12740 × 1.22 × 820.4385 = 127.5159
kWh/year ✓ matches worksheet line (230a) at 1e-4.
TODO: validate the count convention against a second MEV
decentralised fixture; the rule above fits cert 000565 alone.
Cert 000565 closure state at HEAD:
- pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr: 125.0 → 252.5159 ✓ EXACT (was 255.0 pre-arc;
the MEV +127.5 contribution closes the residual)
- sap_score (int): 29 ✓ EXACT preserved
- sap_score_continuous: 28.69 (S0380.101 transient) → 28.5043 vs
ws 28.5087 (Δ -0.0044). Was -0.0001 pre-arc — the MEV fix revealed
a pre-existing residual elsewhere in the cost cascade (likely
Table 12a HP-on-E7 high-rate split per the original TODO at
mapper.py:4039-4040; deferred to a separate slice).
Test count: 603 pass + 7 expected 000565 fails (was 8 —
pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr flipped FAIL→PASS, removed from work queue).
Cohort safety: only cert 000565 lodges a non-None MV PCDF Reference
Number across the Summary fixture set; cohort certs return 0 from
`_mev_decentralised_kwh_per_yr_from_cert` (no MEV system).
Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4a (PDF p.165) lists "Heat pumps" as category 4 for
SAP main-heating codes:
211-217 — ground/water source heat pumps
221-227 — air source heat pumps (224 = ASHP 2013+, COP 1.70)
521-527 — warm-air heat pumps
Cert 000565 Main 1 lodges `Main Heating SAP Code = 224` (ASHP 2013+)
with `PCDF boiler Reference = 0` — i.e. no PCDB Table 362 lookup is
possible. Pre-slice `_elmhurst_main_heating_category` returned None
on this path (the existing PCDB-Table-362-membership check failed),
falling through to the cascade's `_DEFAULT_PUMPS_FANS_KWH_PER_YR =
130` (incorrect — HP circulation pump's electricity is inside the
system COP per SAP 10.2 Table 4f line "Heat pumps", so the cascade
row is 0 kWh/year for category 4).
Single-line fix: after the existing PCDB-resolution branches, check
`mh.main_heating_sap_code in _HEAT_PUMP_SAP_MAIN_HEATING_CODES` and
return category 4 if so. New frozenset of HP codes (subset of the
existing `_ELECTRIC_SAP_MAIN_HEATING_CODES`).
Transient state at HEAD (cert 000565):
- main_heating_category: None → 4 ✓
- pumps_fans cascade: 255.0 → 125.0 kWh/yr (HP base 0 + flue 45 +
solar HW 80; MEV +127.5 kWh still missing — wiring lands in
S0380.102)
- sap_score (int): 29 ✓ EXACT preserved
- sap_score_continuous: 28.31 → 28.69 (transient drift +0.39 vs ws;
the previously-cancelling +130 over-count is gone, restoring the
MEV-under net negative — closes when S0380.102 lands)
Cohort safety: cohort certs 000474..000516 are gas-combi with
`sap_main_heating_code=None` (PCDB Table 105 boiler identified via
the index instead). No cohort cert affected. Cert 0380 + other
golden HP fixtures lodge category=4 via the API mapper, also
unaffected.
Per the spec citation in [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]] +
the standing TODO at mapper.py:4037-4043, this slice is the
category half of the coupled cert 000565 closure arc.
Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 specification (14-03-2025) §2.6.4 (PDF p.16):
"In the case of decentralised MEV the specific fan power is provided
for each fan and an average value is calculated for the purposes of
the SAP calculations. There are two types of fan, one for kitchens
and one for other wet rooms, and three types of fan location (in
room with ducting, in duct, or through wall with no duct). [...]
The average SFP, including adjustments for the in-use factors, is
given by:
SFPav = Σ(SFP_j × FR_j × IUF_j) / Σ(FR_j) (1)
where the summation is over all the fans, j represents each
individual fan, FR is the flow rate which is 13 l/s for kitchens
and 8 l/s for all other wet rooms, and IUF is the applicable
in-use factor."
And SAP 10.2 §5 Table 4f line (230a):
"Annual electricity for mechanical ventilation fans (kWh/year) =
IUF × SFP × 1.22 × V"
This slice lands the two pure-function cascade primitives:
mev_sfp_av(fan_entries) -> float # equation (1)
mev_decentralised_kwh_per_yr(*, sfp_av, V) -> float # (230a)
`MevFanEntry` carries the per-fan resolved (SFP_w_per_l_per_s, flow_l_
per_s, IUF) triple. Callers (PCDB Table 322 + Table 329 + cert
lodgement of duct type) compose the entries upstream; the cascade
helper does no PCDB resolution itself.
Cert 000565 worksheet line (230a) pinned at 1e-4:
Σ FR = 92.0 l/s (matches worksheet "total flow")
Σ SFP×FR×IUF = 11.7205 W (matches worksheet "total watage")
SFPav = 11.7205 / 92.0 = 0.1274 W/(l/s) ✓ vs ws 0.1274
(230a) = 0.1274 × 1.22 × 820.4385 = 127.5159 ✓ vs ws 127.5159
Pure-function helpers; no cascade integration yet. Next slice
S0380.101 wires HP category mapper; S0380.102 wires cert→inputs
to invoke the cascade. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
PCDF Spec Rev 6b §A.20 (May 2021) Format 430 — Mechanical Ventilation
In-Use Factors Table. Pcdb10.dat carries Format 432 (header
`$329,432,4,2021,11,25,2`), an extended-field version where Format
430 fields 1-4 (system_type + 3 SFP factors for the "no approved
scheme" variant) align at positions 0..3. The remainder of Format
432 carries MVHR adjustments + "with approved scheme" variants +
additional Format 432 columns, preserved verbatim in `raw` for
follow-up slices.
Per PCDF Spec §A.20 field 1 — system types:
1 = centralised MEV
2 = decentralised MEV
3 = balanced whole-house MV (with or without heat recovery)
5 = positive input ventilation (PIV)
10 = default data (used with SAP Table 4g defaults)
Decentralised MEV (system_type=2) IUFs:
SFP × ducting type:
flexible: 1.45 (field 2)
rigid: 1.30 (field 3)
no-duct: 1.15 (field 4 — through-wall fans)
Per spec Note: "If there is no applicable approved installation
scheme the values for with and without scheme are the same." Cert
000565 lodges "Approved Installation: No" → use the "no scheme"
IUFs.
Validation for cert 000565 against worksheet line (230a):
Σ(SFP_j × FR_j × IUF_j) for the 4 lodged fans:
in-room kitchen: 1×0.15×13×1.45 = 2.8275
in-room other wet: 1×0.15× 8×1.45 = 1.7400
through-wall kitchen: 2×0.11×13×1.15 = 3.2890
through-wall other wet: 3×0.14× 8×1.15 = 3.8640
Σ = 11.7205 W (matches worksheet "total watage = 11.7205")
Σ(FR_j) = 92.0 l/s (matches worksheet "total flow = 92.0000")
SFPav = 11.7205 / 92.0 = 0.1274 W/(l/s) ✓ matches worksheet
Foundation only this slice — typed parser + ETL + runtime lookup
`mv_in_use_factors_record(system_type)`. No cascade integration; no
behavioural change on any cert. Next slice S0380.100 wires the
SFPav formula.
5 Table 329 records ingested. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
PCDF Spec Rev 6b §A.19 (May 2021) Format 427 — Decentralised MEV
Systems Table. Pcdb10.dat carries the per-fan-configuration block in
Format 428 (header `$322,428,72,...`), which drops the spec's per-
group "Fan speed setting" string. Each group is a 3-field triplet:
(config_code, flow_l_per_s, sfp_w_per_l_per_s).
Per the spec § field 14, the 6 fan configurations are:
1 = In-room fan, kitchen
2 = In-room fan, other wet room
3 = In-duct fan, kitchen
4 = In-duct fan, other wet room
5 = Through-wall fan, kitchen
6 = Through-wall fan, other wet room
Some configurations may be blank per spec Note 1 — these are not
valid SAP selections and are excluded from the SFPav summation
downstream.
This slice lands the foundation only — typed parser, ETL promotion
to typed write, and a runtime lookup `decentralised_mev_record(pcdb_
id)`. No cascade integration yet → no behavioural change on any
cert; full test suite + cert 000565 expected fails unchanged.
Subsequent slices in the arc:
- S0380.99: PCDB Table 329 (In-Use Factors) ETL + lookup
- S0380.100: SAP 10.2 §2.6.4 SFPav cascade helper
- S0380.101: HP SAP code 211-227 / 521-527 → main_heating_category=4
- S0380.102: wire MEV cascade into pumps_fans
Cert 000565 lodges `MV PCDF Reference Number = 500755` (Titon
Ultimate dMEV), resolving via this lookup to:
config 1 (in-room kitchen): flow=13.0, SFP=0.15 W/(l/s)
config 2 (in-room other wet): flow=8.0, SFP=0.15
config 3 (in-duct kitchen): not tested
config 4 (in-duct other wet): not tested
config 5 (thru-wall kitchen): flow=13.0, SFP=0.11
config 6 (thru-wall other wet): flow=8.0, SFP=0.14
48 Table 322 records ingested. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 Specification §5.13 "U-values of exposed and semi-exposed
upper floors" (PDF p.47) + Table 20:
"Otherwise, to simplify data collection no distinction is made in
terms of U-value between an exposed floor (to outside air below)
and a semi-exposed floor (to an enclosed but unheated space
below) and the U-values in Table 20 are used."
Table 20 (excerpt, age bands A-G | H or I):
Age band Unknown/as built 50mm 100mm 150mm
A to G 1.20 0.50 0.30 0.22
H or I 0.51 0.50 0.30 0.22
Cert 000565 Summary §9 2nd Extension lodges:
Location: U Above unheated space
Type: N Suspended, not timber
Insulation: R Retro-fitted
Insulation Thickness: 200 mm
Default U-value: 0.22
Pre-slice the extractor's `_floor_details_from_lines` did NOT read
the "Insulation Thickness" cell (only the §8 roof extractor had the
field). FloorDetails carried no thickness → mapper plumbed
`SapBuildingPart.floor_insulation_thickness=None` → cascade
`u_exposed_floor(age=H, ins=None)` returned U=0.51 (Table 20 row[0]
unknown/as-built) vs worksheet 0.22 (Table 20 150 mm column for
age H) — over-counting BP[2] floor by (0.51-0.22) × 30 m² = +8.70
W/K.
Three-layer fix:
1. Schema (`elmhurst_site_notes.py:FloorDetails`) — add
`insulation_thickness_mm: Optional[int] = None` (mirror of
`RoofDetails`).
2. Extractor (`elmhurst_extractor.py:_floor_details_from_lines`) —
parse "Insulation Thickness" via existing `_local_val` (mirror of
`_roof_details_from_lines` pattern at line 333).
3. Mapper (`mapper.py:_map_elmhurst_building_part`) — translate
`floor.insulation_thickness_mm` to `SapBuildingPart.floor_
insulation_thickness=f"{n}mm"` (digit-prefix string convention
matching the API mapper + the wall pattern at line 3125-3129).
Cascade no-op: existing `_parse_thickness_mm` accepts "200mm" → 200;
`u_exposed_floor(age=H, ins=200)` returns 0.22 (clamps thickness ≥
125 mm to Table 20 row[3]) ✓.
Movement at HEAD (cert 000565):
- BP[2] Ext2 floor cascade U: 0.51 → 0.22 ✓ EXACT vs ws 0.22
- floor_w_per_k: 70.37 → 61.67 ✓ EXACT vs ws 61.67 (closed +8.70)
- sap_score (int): 28 → 29 ✓ EXACT vs ws 29
- sap_score_continuous: 28.31 → 28.5086 vs ws 28.5087 (Δ -0.20 →
-0.0001 — within 1e-4 strict floor!)
- SH: -38 kWh vs ws (was +218 → essentially closed)
Test count: 587 → 590 pass (+2 new AAA tests + sap_score integer
pin flipped from FAIL to PASS) + 8 expected 000565 fails (sap_score
integer pin removed from the work queue).
Cohort safety: only cert 000565 §9 lodges "Insulation Thickness"
(grep audit across Summary fixtures); cohort certs lodge "As built"
or omit the line. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 Specification §3.10.1 (PDF p.24) "Default U-values of the
roof rooms":
"Where the details of insulation are not available, the default
U-values are those for the appropriate age band for the
construction of the roof rooms (see Table 18 : Assumed roof
U-values when Table 16 or Table 17 do not apply). The default
U-values apply when the roof room insulation is 'as built' or
'unknown'."
Cert 000565 Summary §8.1 BP[4] Ext4 lodges:
Flat Ceiling 1 5.00 1.00 Unknown PUR or PIR 0.15 No
Worksheet line (30): `Roof room Ext4 Flat Ceiling 1: 5 × 0.15 =
0.75 W/K` (U985-0001-000565 line 333).
Pre-slice the extractor allow-list `_RIR_INSULATION_THICKNESS_RE
| ("As Built", "None")` did NOT include the "Unknown" thickness
token, so the cell was dropped (`insulation = ""`). The mapper
translated `""` to `insulation_thickness_mm=0`, and the cascade
hit Table 17 row 0 → U=2.30 vs worksheet 0.15 (over-counting
BP[4] FC1 by +10.75 W/K on a 5 m² ceiling).
Two-layer fix:
1. Extractor (`elmhurst_extractor.py:_parse_rir_surface_row`) — add
"Unknown" as the third spec-valid thickness token alongside
"As Built" and "None".
2. Mapper (`mapper.py:_elmhurst_rir_insulation_thickness_mm`) —
return `Optional[int]`; "Unknown" → None. The cascade's existing
`_u_rr_table_17` already falls back to `u_rr_default_all_elements`
(Table 18 col 4) when thickness is None — for cert 000565 BP[4]
age band M, returns 0.15 W/m²K ✓.
Cascade no-op: the existing None → Table 18 col 4 fallback IS the
spec-correct path per §3.10.1; no calculator changes needed.
Movement at HEAD (cert 000565):
- BP[4] FC1 cascade U: 2.30 → 0.15 ✓ EXACT vs ws 0.15
- roof_w_per_k: 63.72 → 52.97 (Δ +12.34 → +1.59, closed -10.75)
- sap_score_continuous: 28.07 → 28.31 (Δ -0.44 → -0.20)
- sap_score (int): 28 (continuous still below 28.5 threshold;
remaining residual + BP[1] residual + BP[2] floor)
- SH: +533 → +218 kWh
Test count: 585 → 587 pass (+2 new AAA tests) + 9 expected 000565
fails unchanged.
Cohort safety: "Unknown" RIR insulation appears only in cert 000565
across the Summary fixture set (grep audit); cohort certs lodge
concrete thickness or "None"/"As Built". Pyright net-zero per
touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §3.10.1 (PDF p.24) "Default U-values of the roof rooms":
> "The residual area (area of roof less the floor area of room(s)-in-
> roof) has a U-value from Table 16 : Roof U-values when loft
> insulation thickness is known according to its insulation thickness
> if at least half the area concerned is accessible, otherwise it is
> the default for the age band of the original property or extension."
Plus RdSAP 10 §3.9.1 step (d-e) (PDF p.21-22) — the Simplified A_RR
formula `12.5 × √(A_RR_floor / 1.5)` is the empirical estimator for
the total RR exposed shell; residual = A_RR − Σ lodged walls. The
worksheet applies this same formula to Detailed mode when the lodged
surface set has no roof-going entries (cert 000565 BP[0]:
12.5 × √(45/1.5) − (9.8 + 14.7) = 43.96 ≈ ws 43.97).
Pre-slice the cascade computed residual area ONLY in the Simplified
RR branch (via `_part_geometry`'s `rr_simplified_a_rr_m2` − rr_common
− rr_gable subtractions). The Detailed-RR branch in
`heat_transmission` iterated `rir.detailed_surfaces` and missed the
residual entirely. Cert 000565 routes all 5 BPs through Detailed mode
(the Elmhurst mapper translates Summary "Simplified" lodgements to
`SapRoomInRoofSurface` records when per-surface L×H is present), so
cascade total_external_element_area_m2 was 779.27 m² vs worksheet
(31) = 857.64 m² (Δ −78.37 m² → thermal_bridging cascade −11.76 W/K
under).
Slice span (1 file):
- `heat_transmission.py`: Detailed-RR branch adds residual area via
the §3.9.1 A_RR formula minus wall-going lodgements (gable_wall,
gable_wall_external, common_wall). Residual area contributes to
`rr_detailed_area` (→ part_external_area → (31) → thermal_bridging
multiplier) and to `roof` at `u_rr_default_all_elements`.
- Discriminator: residual fires only when no roof-going surface kinds
(slope, flat_ceiling, stud_wall) are lodged — true Detailed-mode
lodgements (cohort fixture 000516) lodge the entire roof shell
explicitly and have no residual.
Cert 000565 movement (HEAD `78c57c0d` → this slice):
- thermal_bridging_w_per_k: 116.89 → 129.35 ✓ vs ws 128.65 (Δ +0.70)
- total_external_area_m2: 779.27 → 862.34 ✓ vs ws 857.64 (Δ +4.70)
- roof_w_per_k: 34.64 → 63.72 (Δ −16.74 → +12.34)
- sap_score_continuous: 29.02 → 28.07 (Δ +0.51 → −0.44)
- sap_score (integer): 29 → 28 (temp regression
past 28.5 threshold)
- space_heating_kwh: −685 → +533
- main_heating_fuel: −403 → +321
- hot_water_kwh: ✓ 0 EXACT unchanged
Per user direction temporary continuous-SAP drift is acceptable when
fixing real spec-correct sub-component bugs; the absolute continuous-
SAP residual is now −0.44 (was +0.51) — slightly closer to zero
overall. The roof overshoot localises to:
- BP[4] Flat Ceiling 1 "Unknown PUR or PIR" lodgement (cascade 2.30
vs ws 0.15, over by +10.75 W/K) — Elmhurst-specific "Unknown +
known material" convention not yet wired
- BP[1] residual formula gives +3.68 m² over worksheet (Δ +1.29 W/K)
— Detailed-mode residual is spec-ambiguous for extensions with
non-2.45 m RR height; future slice may add a height-aware formula
Cohort safety: discriminator `has_roof_lodgement` filters out true
Detailed-mode lodgements (cohort fixtures 000474/000477/000480/
000487/000490/000516 all lodge slope/flat_ceiling/stud_wall surfaces).
Initial implementation broke 41 cohort pins; the discriminator
restores cohort behaviour exactly. Test baseline: 585 pass + 9
expected `000565` fails (was 585 + 8 — sap_score moved from passing
to failing during the slice's transient overshoot; expected per
user direction).
Pyright net-zero per touched file (test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py
13 → 13 preserved; heat_transmission.py 13 → 12 improved by −1).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.11.3 + Table 17 (PDF p.42-43) "Roof room U-values when
insulation thickness is known". Column (3b) "Stud wall — PUR or PIR
optional" 400 mm row → 0.10 W/m²K. Cert 000565 Summary §8.1 BP[2] Ext2
(Detailed) lodges:
Stud Wall 2 2.00 × 2.00 400+ mm PUR or PIR Default U=0.10
Pre-slice three coupled bugs silently dropped the lodgement, routing
the cascade through the uninsulated Table 17 row 0 (U=2.30) — over-
counting Stud Wall 2 by (2.30 − 0.10) × 4 m² = +8.80 W/K on roof:
1. **Extractor regex** `_RIR_INSULATION_THICKNESS_RE = ^\d+\s*mm$`
failed to match the "400+ mm" bucket-cap form (Table 17's largest
tabulated row is annotated with a trailing "+" in the Summary).
2. **Extractor insulation_type allow-list** `("Mineral or EPS",
"PUR", "PIR")` failed to match the disjunction "PUR or PIR" — the
actual Summary form when the assessor doesn't distinguish PUR from
PIR. (Both columns Table 17 column (b) anyway.)
3. **Mapper thickness parser** `_elmhurst_rir_insulation_thickness_mm`
used the same `^\d+\s*mm$` regex — also failed on "400+ mm".
Plus a fourth coupled fix: the cascade's `_is_rigid_foam` checked a
frozenset `{"pur", "pir", "rigid"}` that didn't include the canonical
mapper-side code "rigid_foam" — even if the mapper translated "PUR or
PIR" → "rigid_foam", the cascade would route to column (a) mineral-
wool instead of column (b) rigid-foam.
Slice span (4 layers):
1. **Extractor regex** — `^\d+\+?\s*mm$` matches both "100 mm" and
"400+ mm".
2. **Extractor allow-list** — add "PUR or PIR" alongside individual
"PUR" / "PIR" + "Mineral or EPS".
3. **Mapper** — `_RIR_INSULATION_TYPE_TO_SAP10` canonicalises all
rigid-foam strings to "rigid_foam"; thickness parser regex matches
"400+ mm" → 400 mm int.
4. **Cascade** — `_RR_RIGID_FOAM_INSULATION_TYPES` adds "rigid_foam"
alongside the legacy "pur"/"pir"/"rigid" aliases.
Cert 000565 movement (HEAD `23aaa4fa` → this slice):
- cascade BP[2] Ext2 Stud Wall 2 U: 2.30 → 0.10 ✓ EXACT vs ws 0.10
- cascade roof_w_per_k: 43.44 → 34.64 (Δ−7.94 → Δ−16.74)
- sap_score: 29 ✓ EXACT unchanged
- sap_score_continuous: 28.81 → 29.02 (Δ+0.26 → Δ+0.51)
- space_heating_kwh: −427 → −685
- main_heating_fuel: −251 → −403
- hot_water_kwh: ✓ 0 EXACT unchanged
Closing one spec-correct sub-component while others remain non-spec-
correct drifts continuous SAP further; per user direction temporary
drift is acceptable as long as we're fixing true intermediate-value
problems — once every sub-component is spec-correct, the continuous
SAP error closes to zero by construction. The remaining −16.74 W/K
roof gap localises to:
- BP[0/1/3] missing RR residual area for Detailed-RR mode (§3.10.1
spec — cascade only handles Simplified mode today); +27.85 W/K
closure when wired.
- BP[4] Flat Ceiling 1 lodges "Unknown thickness, PUR or PIR" → ws
U=0.15; cascade over-counts at 2.30 (uninsulated). Elmhurst's
"Unknown PUR or PIR" → 200 mm convention is non-spec; the spec-
correct path falls back to Table 18 col 4 default (`u_rr_default
_all_elements`). Separate diagnostic slice.
Cohort safety: 21 other Elmhurst Summary fixtures lodge no RIR detailed
surfaces with "400+ mm" or "PUR or PIR" (modal cohort uses As Built /
None / no detailed surfaces). Existing "Mineral or EPS" tests at
`test_u_rr_stud_wall_table17_col3a_mineral_wool_100mm_returns_0_36`
remain green — the new aliases extend rather than replace.
Test baseline: 585 pass + 8 expected `000565` fails (was 583 + 8; +2
new tests). Pyright net-zero per touched file (0/32/1/65/13 preserved).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.14 (PDF p.47) "U-value of floor above a partially heated
space":
> "The U-value of a floor above partially heated premises is taken as
> 0.7 W/m²K. This applies typically for a flat above non-domestic
> premises that are not heated to the same extent or duration as the
> flat."
Cert 000565 Ext1 lodges Summary §9 "Location: P Above partially
heated space" + "Default U-value: 0.70". Worksheet line (28b) confirms
"Exposed floor Ext1 ... 34.0000 0.7000 23.8000".
Pre-slice the cascade routed BP[1] floor through the BS EN ISO 13370
ground-floor formula (the "else" branch of the floor U-value dispatch
in `heat_transmission.py`) — producing cascade U=0.76 vs spec 0.70.
Over-counted floor heat loss by (0.76 − 0.70) × 34 m² = +2.04 W/K on
the part subtotal and on the total HTC.
Slice span (4 layers):
1. **Helper** — `u_floor_above_partially_heated_space()` in
`domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py`, verbatim spec constant 0.7
(no age-band / insulation-thickness inputs). Lives in `sap10_ml`
per [[project-sap10_ml-deprecation]] (edit existing file fine).
2. **Schema** — `SapFloorDimension.is_above_partially_heated_space:
bool = False` (parallel to existing `is_exposed_floor`). Mutually
exclusive with the exposed-floor / basement-floor branches.
3. **Mapper** — new `_is_floor_above_partially_heated_space(location)`
helper detecting "above partially heated" in the Elmhurst §9 floor
location string. Plumbed into `_map_elmhurst_building_part` floor-
dim construction; only applies to the ground floor (i==0).
4. **Cascade** — `heat_transmission.py` adds a new branch between
the exposed-floor and ground-floor branches: `is_above_partial →
u_floor_above_partially_heated_space()`.
Cert 000565 movement (HEAD `a7894b11` → this slice):
- cascade floor_w_per_k: 72.41 → 70.37 (Δ +10.74 → Δ +8.70)
- cascade BP[1] floor U: 0.76 → 0.70 (✓ EXACT vs ws 0.70)
- sap_score (integer): 29 ✓ EXACT (unchanged — at goal)
- sap_score_continuous: 28.7663 → 28.8131 (+0.0468 drift)
- space_heating_kwh: −367 → −427 (small drift further under)
- main_heating_fuel: −216 → −251 (downstream of SH)
- co2_kg_per_yr: −32 → −37
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: −23 → −27
- hot_water_kwh: ✓ 0 EXACT unchanged
The small continuous-SAP drift is the expected arithmetic of closing
a single component when adjacent components remain unclosed (floor
+10.74 was cancelling thermal_bridging −11.76 + roof −7.94 at the
net-HTC level). Per [[feedback-zero-error-strict]] + [[feedback-
spec-citation-in-commits]] the spec-correct slice ships regardless
of transient continuous-SAP drift; remaining residual components
(floor +8.70 from BP[2] Ext2 lodged 200 mm insulation thickness;
roof −7.94; thermal_bridging −11.76; walls −1.67) each get their own
spec-cited slice.
Cohort safety: only cert 000565 Ext1 in the cohort lodges "Above
partially heated space". All other Elmhurst cohort fixtures + 9
golden + 38 cohort-2 API certs default to `is_above_partially_
heated_space=False` so cascade behaviour is unchanged.
Test baseline: 583 pass + 8 expected `000565` fails (was 582 + 8;
+1 new mapper-chain test). Pyright net-zero per touched file
(1/65/1/32/13/13 preserved).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §2 lines (17a)/(18) "Air permeability value, AP4 (m³/h/m²)"
(PDF p.12-13):
> "The air permeability at 4 Pa (AP4) measured with the low-pressure
> pulse technique [...] is used in the following formula to estimate
> of the air infiltration rate at typical pressure differences.
> In this case (9) to (16) of the worksheet are not used."
>
> Air infiltration rate (ach) = 0.263 × AP4^0.924
>
> If based on air permeability value at 4 Pa,
> then (18) = [0.263 × (17a)^0.924] + (8)
SAP 10.2 §2 lines (23a)/(24c)/(25) "MEV" + "Whole-house extract
ventilation" (PDF p.13/133):
> "The SAP calculation is based on a throughput of 0.5 air changes per
> hour through the mechanical system." (23a) = 0.5
>
> If whole house extract ventilation or positive input ventilation
> from outside:
> if (22b)m < 0.5 × (23b), then (24c) = (23b)
> otherwise (24c) = (22b)m + 0.5 × (23b)
Cert 000565 lodges:
- Summary §12.1 "Mechanical Ventilation Type: Mechanical extract,
decentralised (MEV dc)" (PCDF 500755)
- Summary §12.2 "Test Method: Pulse" + "Pressure Test Result (AP4): 2.00"
Pre-slice both lodgements were silently dropped by the Elmhurst
extractor / mapper / `cert_to_inputs` cascade:
- AP4 had no schema field on `VentilationAndCooling` or `SapVentilation`
even though `ventilation.py:ventilation_from_inputs(air_permeability_
ap4=...)` already implemented the spec formula.
- Mechanical Ventilation Type had no schema field; `cert_to_inputs.
ventilation_from_cert` hardcoded `mv_kind=MechanicalVentilationKind.
NATURAL` regardless of the lodgement, routing cert 000565 through
the (24d) natural-vent formula instead of (24c).
These bugs are coupled: AP4 alone would close (18) but the cascade's
(25) NATURAL pass-through would then *under*-count the effective ach
by 0.25 (the missing MEV contribution). MEV alone would over-count
because the (18) over-count remains. Per [[feedback-bigger-slices-
for-uniform-work]] + handover precedent on coupling-aware reverts,
these land together.
Slice span (5 layers):
1. **Schema** — `VentilationAndCooling.air_permeability_ap4_m3_h_m2` +
`VentilationAndCooling.mechanical_ventilation_type` (site-notes);
`SapVentilation.air_permeability_ap4_m3_h_m2` +
`SapVentilation.mechanical_ventilation_kind` (domain).
2. **Extractor** — `_extract_ventilation` parses "Pressure Test Result
(AP4)" scoped to §12.2 and "Mechanical Ventilation Type" scoped to
§12.1. Both default to None when the cert lodges no MV / no Pulse
test (cohort modal case).
3. **Mapper** — `_map_elmhurst_ventilation` plumbs AP4 through; new
`_ELMHURST_MV_TYPE_TO_KIND` dispatch with strict-raise on unmapped
labels (per [[reference-unmapped-elmhurst-label]] mirror pattern).
4. **cert_to_inputs** — `ventilation_from_cert` reads AP4 and resolves
`mechanical_ventilation_kind` name → `MechanicalVentilationKind`
enum. MEV/MV/MVHR kinds set `mv_system_ach=0.5` per spec (23a).
5. **Tests** — 4 in test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py (extractor + mapper
for both AP4 and MEV kind), 2 in test_cert_to_inputs.py (cascade
AP4 formula + MEV kind dispatch). All AAA-structured.
Cert 000565 movement (HEAD `83218630` → this slice):
- cascade (18) pressure_test_ach: 2.4037 → 2.0287 ✓ EXACT vs ws 2.0287
- cascade (21) shelter-adj: 2.0431 → 1.7244 ✓ EXACT vs ws 1.7244
- cascade mean (25)m: 2.2347 → 2.1360 vs ws 2.086 (+0.05)
- **sap_score (integer): 28 → 29 ✓ EXACT vs ws 29** (Δ−1 → Δ 0)
- sap_score_continuous: 27.99 → 28.77 (Δ−0.52 → +0.26)
- ecf: 5.44 → 5.36 (Δ+0.05 → −0.03)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4726.75 → 4657.37 (Δ+46 → Δ−23)
- co2_kg_per_yr: 6506.48 → 6415.56 (Δ+59 → Δ−32)
- **space_heating_kwh: +631 → −367** (~75% closed)
- main_heating_fuel: +371 → −216 (~58% closed)
- hot_water_kwh: ✓ 0 EXACT unchanged
- lighting / pumps_fans: sub-spec residuals unchanged
The residual cascade-over-by-0.05 ach on (25)m is the cascade using
the cert-agnostic Table U2 wind tuple instead of the cert's regional
wind lookup; future ventilation_from_cert wires a `postcode_climate`
arg through which `cert_to_demand_inputs` already does for the demand
cascade, but the SAP-rating cascade keeps the Table U2 default.
Cohort safety:
- All 21 other Elmhurst cohort fixtures lodge `pressure_test_method=
"Not available"` and `mechanical_ventilation=False` → both new
fields default to None → cascade behaviour unchanged.
- 9 golden + 38 cohort-2 API certs route through `_map_sap_ventilation`
(the API mapper variant), which leaves both new SapVentilation
fields at their None default → cascade behaviour unchanged.
Test baseline: 582 pass + 8 expected `000565` fails (was 575 + 9; +6
new tests + sap_score reclassified from fail to pass). 1763 pass in
broader sap10_ml + worksheet + epc.domain suites + 3 pre-existing
fails unchanged. Pyright net-zero per touched file (1/0/0/32/34→32/13/
11 → 1/0/0/32/32/13/11, cert_to_inputs.py improved −2).
Per [[project-sap10_ml-deprecation]] the new fields live on the
existing `SapVentilation` domain type; no new modules under sap10_ml.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.10 Table 15 (PDF p.42) "U-values of party walls":
Party wall type U
--------------------------------------------- ----
Solid masonry / timber frame / system built 0.0
Cavity masonry unfilled 0.5
Cavity masonry filled 0.2
Unable to determine, house or bungalow 0.25
Unable to determine, flat or maisonette* 0.0
Pre-slice the cascade collapsed CF (Cavity masonry filled) into the same
SAP10 wall_construction code 4 as CU (Cavity masonry unfilled), so the
filled-cavity row's spec U=0.2 was silently rounded up to the unfilled
U=0.5. The mapper at `_ELMHURST_PARTY_WALL_CODE_TO_SAP10["CF"]: 4` and
`_API_PARTY_WALL_CONSTRUCTION_TO_SAP10[3]: 4` both flagged this as a
known approximation since S0380.64; today's slice closes it.
Introduces a party-wall-only synthetic SAP10 code
`WALL_CAVITY_FILLED_PARTY = 11` (distinct from the main wall_construction
codes 1-10 since Table 15 treats filled vs unfilled cavity as separate
party-wall types). `u_wall` doesn't consume code 11 so main-wall U-value
cascades are unaffected. Cohort + golden audit: only cert 000565 Ext1
lodges CF on the Elmhurst side; zero golden certs lodge API code 3, so
flipping the dispatch is scoped to one BP.
Cert 000565 movement (HEAD edb1e6b8 → this slice):
- cascade party_walls_w_per_k: 93.255 → 65.13 ✓ EXACT vs worksheet 65.13
- sap_score (integer): 27 → 28 (Δ−2 → Δ−1)
- sap_score_continuous: 27.3534 → 27.9893 (Δ−1.16 → Δ−0.52)
- space_heating_kwh: 60468.18 → 59639.74 (Δ+1460 → Δ+631; 57% closed)
- main_heating_fuel_kwh: 35569.52 → 35082.20 (Δ+859 → Δ+371; 57% closed)
- co2_kg_per_yr: 6581.12 → 6506.48 (Δ+133 → Δ+59)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4784.29 → 4726.75 (Δ+104 → Δ+46)
- hot_water_kwh: 3755.03 ✓ EXACT unchanged
- lighting / pumps_fans: sub-spec residuals unchanged
Continuous SAP at 27.9893 is 0.51 below the 28.5 rounding-up threshold;
the remaining +631 SH residual (ventilation +27 W/K + doors missing +21
W/K + downstream) pushes integer score to 29 once those land.
Cohort + 9 golden API + 38 cohort-2 API + 6 U985 Elmhurst certs all
unaffected (no CF lodgements; party_wall_construction=4 still routes to
0.5 for CU). Existing `test_u_party_wall_unfilled_cavity_returns_table15
_value` regression-guards code 4 stays at U=0.5.
Test baseline: 575 pass + 9 expected `000565` fails (was 574 + 9, +1 net
new cascade pin test). 105/105 pass in `test_rdsap_uvalues.py` including
new CF unit test. Pyright net-zero per touched file (baseline 1/65/32/13
preserved). 3 pre-existing failures in adjacent test files (test_heat_
transmission roof + basement, test_from_rdsap_schema floor_area) unchanged.
Per [[project-sap10_ml-deprecation]] the synthetic code constant lives
alongside its consumer `u_party_wall` in `domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py`
(editing the existing file). When the deprecation migration moves
`rdsap_uvalues.py` to `domain/sap10_calculator/`, `WALL_CAVITY_FILLED_
PARTY` moves with it.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Bundled slice closing the next 6 silent-fallback dispatch sites flagged
by the post-S0380.89 audit per [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]]:
1. PV pitch (RdSAP 10 §11.1 — codes 1..5 → 0/30/45/60/90°)
2. PV overshading (SAP 10.2 Table M1 — codes 1..4 → 1.0/0.8/0.5/0.35)
3. Meter type (RdSAP cert enum 1..5 → Tariff enum)
4. Tariff → (high, low) rate (RdSAP 10 Table 32 — 4 of 5 Tariffs)
5. Heat-network DLF by age band (SAP 10.2 Table 12c — A..M)
6. Secondary heating fraction by main_heating_category (SAP Table 11)
Each dispatch follows the established strict / total split:
- Absent lodging (None / 0 / "") → cascade's modal-default value
- Lodging present but unmapped → `UnmappedSapCode(field, value)`
`UnmappedSapCode` promoted from `cert_to_inputs.py` to new module
`domain/sap10_calculator/exceptions.py` so `tables/table_12a.py` can
raise it too (the meter-type dispatch lives there). `cert_to_inputs`
re-exports it for backward compat with existing test imports.
Corpus audit at HEAD 6d02d205 (full JSON sweep):
PV pitch codes: {2, 3} — covered
PV overshading codes: {1, 2} — covered
meter_type codes: {1, 2, 3} — covered (incl. digit-string '2')
main_heating_category: {2, 4, 6, 7, 10} — covered
All corpus codes already in dispatch dicts — no production regression
expected.
**One silent runtime fix surfaced by the strict-raise rollout**: the
GOV.UK API lodges `meter_type` as a digit-string (e.g. `'2'`) on many
certs, but the original `_METER_STR_TO_INT` dict only had word aliases
("single", "dual", "unknown"). Pre-S0380.90 the digit-string fell
through to the silent `return Tariff.STANDARD` default. Adding a
`key.isdigit() → int(key)` short-circuit routes these through the int
enum correctly. Confirmed 125 golden cert fixtures previously running
on this silent default — all now passing with explicit STANDARD via
the int dispatch path (not via the silent fallback).
Tests (6 new, AAA-structure):
- `test_pv_pitch_deg_full_table_coverage_per_rdsap_10_section_11_1`
- `test_pv_overshading_factor_full_table_m1_coverage`
- `test_meter_type_dispatch_full_table_12a_coverage` (incl. digit-string)
- `test_tariff_high_low_rates_full_dispatch_coverage`
- `test_heat_network_dlf_full_table_12c_age_band_coverage`
- `test_secondary_heating_fraction_for_category_full_table_11_coverage`
Each test pins: spec-correct codes → expected dispatch result; absent
lodging → modal default; lodging present but unmapped → `UnmappedSapCode`
with field + value attached.
Test baseline: 574 pass (was 568 + 6 new) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails unchanged. Cohort + golden +
cert 9501 unaffected. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Open silent-fallback inventory now empty per
[[reference-unmapped-sap-code]] — the cascade dispatch boundary is
now fully strict-raise-gated for code translations. Cascade VALUE
defaults (u_wall, u_floor, etc.) remain total per RdSAP §6.2.3.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4d (PDF p.170) "Heating type and responsiveness ...
depending on heat emitter":
Heat emitter R
------------------------------------------------- -----
Systems with radiators 1.0
Underfloor (wet) — pipes in insulated timber floor 1.0
Underfloor (wet) — pipes in screed above insulation 0.75
Underfloor (wet) — pipes in concrete slab 0.25
Warm air via fan coil units 1.0
Pre-S0380.89 the cascade `_responsiveness` had:
if isinstance(emitter, int) and emitter == 2:
return 0.25
return 1.0
But the Elmhurst cert-side enum (`_ELMHURST_HEAT_EMITTER_TO_SAP10` at
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py:3646`) maps:
1 = Radiators
2 = Underfloor (in screed) ← spec R=0.75, NOT 0.25
3 = Underfloor (timber floor)
4 = Warm air
5 = Fan coils
The cascade silently treated screed UFH (Elmhurst code 2) as
concrete-slab UFH (R=0.25 — Table 4d's most thermally massive UFH
variant). The bug halved the actual spec responsiveness — for a screed
UFH cert, off-period temperature reduction was computed with R=0.25
instead of R=0.75, materially under-counting MIT drop and over-counting
SH demand.
The bug is latent on cohort + golden because `_first_main_heating`
picks main[0] and almost all certs lodge radiators (emitter=1) there.
Corpus audit (full JSON sweep): emitter=2 appears on 2 records and
in both cases on a secondary main slot (e.g. golden cert
0240-0200-5706-2365-8010 main[1]) — never on the selected first main.
The fix preempts the next cert that lodges screed UFH on main[0].
Fix:
- New `_RESPONSIVENESS_BY_EMITTER_CODE` dispatch dict reflecting
Table 4d per the Elmhurst cert-side enum (1: 1.0, 2: 0.75, 3: 1.0,
4: 1.0, 5: 1.0). "Concrete slab UFH" (Table 4d R=0.25) has no
cert-side enum entry — that variant would need a new mapper code
before the cascade can dispatch it.
- `_responsiveness` flipped to strict-raise per [[reference-
unmapped-sap-code]]: absent lodging (None / 0 / "") returns modal
R=1.0 default; lodging present but unmapped raises
`UnmappedSapCode("heat_emitter_type", value)`.
Tests (4 new, AAA-structure):
- `test_heat_emitter_code_2_underfloor_in_screed_routes_to_responsiveness_0p75_per_table_4d`
pins the bug fix: emitter=2 → R=0.75 (was 0.25)
- `test_heat_emitter_code_dispatch_table_4d_full_coverage`
pins all 5 Elmhurst emitter codes to spec-correct R
- `test_responsiveness_raises_unmapped_sap_code_on_unknown_emitter`
pins the strict-raise contract (hypothetical code 99 raises)
- `test_responsiveness_default_1p0_when_emitter_lodging_absent`
pins the absent-lodging contract (None / 0 / "" → 1.0)
Test baseline: 568 pass (was 564 + 4 new) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails unchanged. Cohort + golden
unaffected (all use emitter=1 on main[0]).
Pyright net-zero per touched file (one `pyright: ignore` added on the
absent-lodging test where `main_heating_control=None` is passed to a
dataclass declaring `Union[int, str]` — runtime data exhibits None
on certs lacking space-heating controls, so the test covers a real
codepath the type system doesn't model).
Per the user-requested "we keep debugging silent fallbacks" mandate,
this is the second slice (after S0380.88) in the strict-raise series.
Next candidates per [[reference-unmapped-sap-code]]: PV pitch +
overshading, meter→tariff, heat-network DLF, secondary-heating
fraction by category.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4e (PDF p.171-174) "Heating system controls" — 8 groups
covering boiler / HP / heat-network / electric-storage / warm-air /
room-heater / other systems, ~40 codes total. Pre-S0380.88 the cascade
dispatch dict had spotty coverage:
- Group 1 (BOILER): partial (12 of 13 codes)
- Group 2 (HEAT PUMP): added in S0380.87 (10 codes)
- Groups 3, 4, 5, 6, 7: completely missing
Codes from missing groups silently defaulted to type 2 — the same
failure mode that hid the cert 000565 2207→type-3 bug for ~22 slices
until S0380.87 surfaced it. Per the user-requested strict-raise
philosophy ("we keep debugging silent fallbacks"), this slice
forecloses the pattern at the dispatch boundary.
Corpus audit (full JSON sweep) at HEAD c0328f4e:
2103, 2104, 2106, 2110, 2113 (Group 1 — covered)
2206, 2207 (Group 2 — covered after S0380.87)
2307 (Group 3 — silently mis-classified)
2401 (Group 4 — silently mis-classified)
2603 (Group 6 — silently mis-classified)
Three corpus codes (2307, 2401, 2603) were silently routed to type 2
when their spec types are 2 / 3 / 3 respectively.
Fix:
- `_CONTROL_TYPE_BY_CODE` extended to full Table 4e coverage
(Groups 0-7), with per-group spec citation in comments
- New `UnmappedSapCode(ValueError)` exception class mirroring the
`UnmappedApiCode` / `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` mapper-side pattern
per [[reference-unmapped-api-code]]
- `_control_type` flipped to strict-raise: lodging absent (None /
0 / "") returns modal type 2 default; lodging present but
unmapped raises `UnmappedSapCode("main_heating_control", code)`
The strict / not-strict distinction is principled: cascade-helper
value defaults (u_wall, u_floor, ...) stay total per RdSAP §6.2.3
"assume as-built if no evidence". Code-dispatch sites strict-raise
because an unmapped code means the spec table coverage is incomplete
— a forcing function for spec-completion slices rather than a
silent miscalculation.
Tests (3 new, AAA-structure):
- `test_main_heating_control_code_table_4e_full_coverage_groups_0_through_7`
pins ~20 codes across Groups 3-7 to their spec-correct control
types (Table 4e PDF p.171-174 verbatim)
- `test_cert_to_inputs_raises_unmapped_sap_code_on_unknown_main_heating_control`
pins the strict-raise contract: lodging present but unmapped
(e.g. test code 2998) raises `UnmappedSapCode` with the field
name + value attached
- `test_cert_to_inputs_does_not_raise_when_main_heating_control_is_missing`
pins the absent-lodging contract: None / "" / 0 returns modal
type 2 default — same behaviour as pre-S0380.88 for legitimately
missing data
Test baseline: 564 pass (was 561 + 3 new) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails unchanged. Cohort + golden +
cert 9501 unaffected (their codes were all already covered or
silently routed to type 2 which is now explicit).
Pyright net-zero per touched file. The new `not code` absent-
lodging check replaces the original `code is None or code == "" or
code == 0` triple-check (pyright flagged `is None` as redundant given
`main_heating_control: Union[int, str]` annotation; runtime data
exhibits None / "" on Main 2 records that lack space-heating
controls — cert 000565 Main 2 is one such case).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4e (PDF p.172-173) "Heating system controls", GROUP 2:
HEAT PUMPS WITH RADIATORS OR UNDERFLOOR HEATING:
Code Description Type
---- ------------------------------------------------- ----
2201 No time or thermostatic control 1
2202 Programmer, no room thermostat 1
2203 Room thermostat only 1
2204 Programmer and room thermostat 1
2205 Programmer and at least two room thermostats 2
2206 Programmer, TRVs and bypass 2
2207 Time + temp zone control by plumbing/electrical 3 ← cert 000565
2208 Time + temp zone control by PCDB device 3
2209 Room thermostat and TRVs 2
2210 Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs 2
Pre-S0380.87 `_CONTROL_TYPE_BY_CODE` contained only Group 1 BOILER
codes (21XX); every Group 2 HP code (22XX) fell through to the
default `return 2`. Cert 000565 lodges `main_heating_control=2207`
on its HP main 1 → silently routed to type 2 → MIT_elsewhere
over-counted by ~+0.5 °C in winter.
The bug: SAP 10.2 Table 9 (PDF p.182) elsewhere off-hours differ
between type 2 and type 3:
Type 1, 2: off-hours (7, 8) — elsewhere heated longer
Type 3: off-hours (9, 8) — elsewhere has separate, shorter
heating schedule per §9.4.14
Wrong control type → wrong off-hours → wrong off-period temperature
reduction (Table 9b) → wrong MIT_elsewhere (line (90)m) → wrong
blended MIT (line (92)/(93)m) → wrong space heating demand
(line (98c)).
Diagnosis chain: post-S0380.86 cert 000565 had structural SH
over-count of +7924 kWh independent of fabric. Diff vs worksheet
intermediates traced it to MIT cascade higher by avg +0.45 °C
(+5.42 °C-months). Per-zone breakdown showed MIT_elsewhere over by
+6.25 °C-months while Th2 setpoint matched. Reverse-engineered the
off-period reduction (cascade u≈4.12 vs worksheet u≈5.14, Jan)
matched off-hours (9, 8) — control type 3 — vs cascade (7, 8) —
control type 2. Verified against Table 4e GROUP 2 spec text:
2207 → type 3 spec-correct.
Cohort + golden + cert 9501 unaffected:
- Elmhurst U985 cohort (000474..000516): all lodge code 2106
(Group 1, type 2) — unchanged
- 20 golden API certs lodge code 2206 (Group 2 HP, type 2 per
spec, type 2 via cascade default) — adding 2206:2 to the
dispatch dict makes the type explicit, behaviour unchanged
- Cert 9501: not lodging 22XX codes
- Only cert 000565 lodges 2207 (and exercises the 22XX→3 fix)
Test (1 new, AAA-structure parametrised across all 10 Group 2 codes
in `test_cert_to_inputs.py`).
**Cert 000565 closure (post-S0380.87 vs post-S0380.86):**
Pin Pre Post Δ worksheet
--- ---- ---- --- ---------
sap_score 23 27 +4 29
sap_score_continuous 22.64 27.35 +4.71 28.51
ecf 6.02 5.51 -0.51 5.39
total_fuel_cost_gbp 5233 4784 -449 4680
co2_kg_per_yr 7165 6581 -584 6448
space_heating_kwh 66932 60468 -6464 59008
main_heating_fuel 39372 35570 -3802 34711
Space heating residual closed +7924 → **+1460 (82% closed)**.
Integer SAP closed Δ-6 → Δ-2 (was the 9th-largest residual; now
gates only on continuous SAP rounding boundary at 28.5).
Test baseline: 561 pass (was 560 + 1 new) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails unchanged. Pyright net-zero
per touched file. SAP 10.2 spec citation included in dispatch dict
comment per [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]].
Per [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]] + [[feedback-verify-handover-claims]]:
the handover post-S0380.86 listed several candidate SH-channel
root causes (solar gains, internal gains, η, T_int, ventilation).
The single-line spec-dispatch gap was the dominant driver. The
remaining +1460 kWh residual splits roughly: ~+750 kWh from HLC
over-count (+42 W/K, mostly ventilation +27 W/K), ~+700 kWh from
remaining MIT residual.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.6 (PDF p.40) "U-values of uninsulated stone walls, age
bands A to E":
Table 12 — Default U-values of stone walls
Sandstone or limestone: U = 54.876 × W^(-0.561)
Granite or whinstone: U = 45.315 × W^(-0.513)
Where W is wall thickness in mm.
"Apply the adjustment according to Table 14: Insulation thickness
and corresponding resistance if wall is insulated or dry-lined
including lath and plaster."
Combined with §5.8 (PDF p.40) + Table 14 (PDF p.41) dry-line R = 0.17
m²K/W: U = 1 / (1/U₀ + 0.17).
Cert 000565 BP[0] Main alt1 is the cohort fixture: Stone Granite, age
band A (inherited from Main), 120 mm wall thickness, dry-lined.
§5.6 formula: U₀ = 45.315 × 120^(-0.513) ≈ 3.8871.
§5.8 + Table 14 dry-line: U = 1/(1/3.8871 + 0.17) ≈ **2.3405**.
→ matches worksheet U985-0001-000565 line (29a) "External walls Main
alt.1 ... SolidWallDensePlasterInsul, Solid, 0.0, 2.34" EXACT.
Pre-S0380.86 two coupled bugs blocked this path:
1. Mapper mis-name per [[feedback-no-misleading-insulation-type]]:
`_map_elmhurst_alternative_wall` routed the Elmhurst Summary §7
"Alternative Wall N Thickness" lodging (the WALL thickness)
onto `SapAlternativeWall.wall_insulation_thickness="120"`. The
cascade then mis-bucketed it as 100 mm insulation (bucket=100
→ _BRICK_INS_100 row at age A → U=0.32). The Elmhurst Summary
schema has no "Alternative Wall N Insulation Thickness" line at
all — `wall_insulation_thickness` on alts was always
semantically the wall thickness, never insulation.
2. `u_wall` had no §5.6 thin-wall stone branch. Stone constructions
fell through to Table 6 row values (designed for typical-
thickness ~300mm+ walls), which dramatically under-state heat
loss for sub-200mm stone.
Fix span:
- datatypes/epc/domain/epc_property_data.py:SapAlternativeWall:
new `wall_thickness_mm: Optional[int] = None` field, mirroring
`SapBuildingPart.wall_thickness_mm`.
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py:_map_elmhurst_alternative_wall:
routes Elmhurst `a.thickness_mm` (Wall thickness) onto
`wall_thickness_mm`; leaves `wall_insulation_thickness=None`
on this path (no Elmhurst Summary alt-wall insulation-thickness
line exists).
- domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py:
new `_u_stone_thin_wall_age_a_to_e(construction, W)` helper
implements §5.6 Table 12 formulas. `u_wall` accepts a new
`wall_thickness_mm: Optional[int] = None` param; dispatches
§5.6 formula when (a) wall thickness lodged, (b) age band ∈
A-E, (c) construction ∈ {STONE_GRANITE, STONE_SANDSTONE}.
§5.8 + Table 14 R=0.17 applied on top when dry_lined=True.
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py:
`_alt_wall_contribution_w_per_k` passes
`wall_thickness_mm=alt_wall.wall_thickness_mm` to `u_wall`.
Tests (7 new, AAA-structure):
- 5 in domain/sap10_ml/tests/test_rdsap_uvalues.py — granite at
120 mm with dry-line (U=2.34); granite raw formula (U=3.89);
sandstone (U=3.74); age-G gate (Table 6 row, NOT formula); no
wall_thickness fallback (Table 6 row 1.7).
- 2 in backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain
.py — mapper pin (wall_thickness_mm=120 on BP[0] alt1;
wall_insulation_thickness=None) and cascade pin (walls_w_per_k
≥ 595, post-S0380.85 was 555.93).
**Cert 000565 cascade walls: 555.93 → 602.40 W/K (worksheet 604.07;
0.27% residual).** BP[0] alt1 cascade U: 0.32 → 2.34. Cascade walls
within 2 W/K of worksheet target across S0380.85+.86 closure cycle.
Test baseline: 560 pass (was 558 + 7 new − 5 already passing pins
that moved) + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails
unchanged. Cohort + golden + cert 9501 unaffected: of the 6 cohort
fixtures only cert 000565 alt1 lodged a `wall_insulation_thickness`
value on `SapAlternativeWall` (audit confirmed) — and that value was
always semantically the wall thickness, so the rename is a fix not
a behaviour change. The API mapper path defaults `wall_thickness_mm`
to None (API schema doesn't yet surface alt-wall thickness; safe
forward-compat).
Per [[feedback-verify-handover-claims]]: the post-S0380.84 handover
predicted SH residual would close after the wall fixes. Empirically
SH grew +2591 → +6348 → +7924 across S0380.84/.85/.86 — confirming a
SEPARATE SH-channel over-count that's independent of fabric (each
+1 W/K of spec-correct walls adds ~33.5 kWh of cascade SH, vs the
worksheet's ~38.96 kWh/W/K rate). The walls fixes are spec-correct;
the SH over-count is now a single isolated open work-item for the
next slice (~+8 k kWh structural).
Pyright net-zero per touched file (test_rdsap_uvalues.py error count
actually decreased by 1).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 §5.18 (PDF p.48) "Curtain wall - U-value and other parameters":
"If documentary evidence is available, use calculated U-value of the
whole curtain wall. Otherwise for the purpose of RdSAP, U= 2.0 W/m²K
for pre-2023 curtain walls, And for post-2023 (2024 in Scotland)
U-values as for windows given in Notes below Table 24."
Table 24 row "Double or triple glazed England/Wales: 2022 or later"
PVC/wood column = 1.4 W/m²K. Whole-wall curtain walls use Frame
Factor=1 per the §5.18 closer.
Pre-S0380.85 `WALL_CURTAIN=9` was defined at rdsap_uvalues.py:116 but
NOT included in `known_types`, so `u_wall(construction=9)` fell through
to `_DEFAULT_WALL_BY_AGE.get(band, WALL_CAVITY)` → cavity table at age
H = 0.60. Cert 000565 BP[2] Ext2 lodges `Type: CW Curtain Wall` +
`Curtain Wall Age: Post 2023` per Summary PDF §7; worksheet pins U=1.40
(matching the §5.18 Post-2023 PVC/wood row). Cascade under-counted
walls by Δ U=0.80 × area = −112.2 W/K on this BP — 70% of the
post-S0380.84 BP main-wall residual (−161 W/K total).
§5.18 keys the curtain-wall U-value on the per-BP installation age,
NOT on the dwelling-wide `construction_age_band` — cert 000565 is
age H (1991-1995) but the curtain wall itself was installed
Post-2023. Plumb a new optional field through the extractor → datatype
→ mapper → cascade so the §5.18 dispatch sees it.
Files touched (5-layer slice span):
- backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py:
`_wall_details_from_lines` reads "Curtain Wall Age" via
`_local_val` so absent lines stay None (not "").
- datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py:WallDetails:
`curtain_wall_age: Optional[str] = None` field added.
- datatypes/epc/domain/epc_property_data.py:SapBuildingPart:
`curtain_wall_age: Optional[str] = None` field added.
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py:_map_elmhurst_building_part:
threads `walls.curtain_wall_age` onto SapBuildingPart.
- domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py:
new `_u_curtain_wall(curtain_wall_age)` helper + WALL_CURTAIN
dispatch in `u_wall` before the `known_types` lookup.
"Post 2023" / "Post-2023" → 1.4; everything else (incl. None)
→ 2.0 per §5.18 fallback.
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py:
passes `curtain_wall_age=part.curtain_wall_age` to `u_wall`
on the main-wall path. (Alt-wall path unchanged — cert 000565
lodges CW only as a main wall, never as an alt sub-area; alt
coverage is a follow-up slice if a future cert exercises it.)
Tests (6 new, AAA-structure):
- 3 in domain/sap10_ml/tests/test_rdsap_uvalues.py — `u_wall` direct
unit tests for Post 2023 (1.4), Pre 2023 (2.0), and absent
lodging fallback (2.0).
- 3 in backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain
.py — extractor pin (BP[2] Ext2 surfaces "Post 2023", non-CW BPs
stay None), mapper pin (curtain_wall_age threaded to BP[2]
SapBuildingPart), cascade pin (`heat_transmission_from_cert`
walls subtotal ≥ 540 W/K — pre-S0380.85 was 443).
Cert 000565 cascade walls: 443 → 555.93 W/K (worksheet 604.07; 70%
closer). Test baseline: 558 pass (was 555 + 3 new) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails unchanged.
Per [[feedback-verify-handover-claims]]: the post-S0380.84 handover
predicted SH residual would close +2591 → ~+800 kWh after this slice,
but the cascade is actually OVER-counting SH despite walls being
UNDER-counted. Closing the wall under-count makes the SH residual
*larger* (+2591 → +6348). The wall fix is spec-correct; the SH
over-count is a separate channel that surfaces more sharply now. Per
[[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]] + [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]]
+ the S0380.84 precedent, ship the spec-correct change and document
the surfaced gap for the next slice rather than reverting to the
compensating-bugs state.
Pyright net-zero on every touched file (existing pre-existing errors
unchanged). Cohort + golden + cert 9501 unaffected — curtain_wall_age
defaults to None on those certs and `u_wall` ignores it unless
`construction == WALL_CURTAIN`.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures the 4-slice arc this session — Table 32 default prices (sap_score
28 → 29 EXACT), Table 12a Grid 2 dual-rate CO2 (CO2 65% closed), extractor
gable_type recognition + mapper preservation of cert 9501, and the full
RR mapper + cascade fix per RdSAP 10 §3.9.2 + §3.10 + Table 4 (11
per-BP RR surface areas EXACT vs worksheet PDF).
Documents the BP main-wall residual −161 W/K diagnostic localising the
next slice block to two spec-cited cascade gaps: Curtain Wall (−112
W/K, no _ENG_WALL entry for WALL_CURTAIN=9) + thin-wall stone granite
alt (−47 W/K, _insulation_bucket short-circuit + thin-wall §6.6/§6.7
formula). Each spans extractor → datatype → mapper → cascade and is a
single coherent slice when the spec lookup is tractable.
NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT_POST_S0380_84.md prescribes S0380.85 (Curtain Wall)
as the highest-leverage next slice with audit + implementation +
expected-outcome details.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cascades the spec-correct §3.10 Room-in-Roof routing through the
mapper + heat-transmission section. Three coupled changes:
1. **Mapper drops "Connected" gables** — per RdSAP 10 Table 4 (PDF p.22)
row 4 a gable wall "Connected to heated space" is an internal
partition, NOT a heat-loss surface. The Elmhurst Summary §8.1 PDF
may lodge the short form "Connected" or the verbose "Connected to
heated space"; both route to `return None` in
`_map_elmhurst_rir_surface`.
2. **Mapper routes "Exposed" gables → `gable_wall_external` with the
lodged U** — per Table 4 row 1 an exposed RR gable wall bills at the
lodged U-value (or the storey-below main-wall U). For non-flat
dwellings the `default_u_value` rides through as `u_value` override
so the cascade uses the lodged figure directly. Flats preserve their
legacy no-override routing so the cascade falls through to main-wall
U (cert 9501).
3. **Mapper surfaces Common Wall surfaces + applies spec area formula**
per RdSAP 10 §3.9.2 + Table 4:
Detailed assessment → raw L × H per surface
Simplified + Common Walls → L × (0.25 + H) for common walls;
L × (0.25 + H_gable)
− Σ_n (H_gable − H_common,n)² / 2
for gables
Simplified + no Common Walls → raw L × H for gables
The 0.25-m structural-gap offset accounts for the space between the
RR floor and the storey-below ceiling. The gable correction
subtracts the triangular slice above each common wall.
4. **Cascade adds `common_wall` kind** in `heat_transmission.py` — mirror
of `gable_wall_external`: walls += area × (`surf.u_value` or main-wall
U). Mapper precomputes the spec area so the cascade reads `area_m2`
directly.
Verified against the cert 000565 U985 worksheet PDF "External Walls"
section per BP:
| BP | Surface | Formula | Worksheet | Cascade |
|----|---------------------|-------------------------------------------|-----------|---------|
| 0 | Main GW1 (Exposed) | 4 × 2.45 (Simplified, no CW) | 9.80 | 9.80 ✓ |
| 0 | Main GW2 (Sheltered)| 6 × 2.45 | 14.70 | 14.70 ✓|
| 1 | Ext1 CW1 | 9 × (0.25 + 1.0) (Simplified + CW) | 11.25 | 11.25 ✓|
| 1 | Ext1 CW2 | 5 × (0.25 + 1.8) | 10.25 | 10.25 ✓|
| 1 | Ext1 GW2 (Exposed) | 8 × (0.25 + 9) − ((9−1)²+(9−1.8)²)/2 | 16.08 | 16.08 ✓|
| 2 | Ext2 GW2 (Exposed) | 3 × 8 (Detailed) | 24.00 | 24.00 ✓|
| 3 | Ext3 CW1 | 5 × (0.25 + 1.5) (Simplified + CW) | 8.75 | 8.75 ✓ |
| 3 | Ext3 CW2 | 7.5 × (0.25 + 0.3) | 4.13 | 4.13 ✓ |
| 3 | Ext3 GW1 (Exposed) | 9 × (0.25+7) − ((7−1.5)²+(7−0.3)²)/2 | 27.68 | 27.68 ✓|
| 4 | Ext4 CW1 | 4 × 1 (Detailed) | 4.00 | 4.00 ✓ |
| 4 | Ext4 CW2 | 3.5 × 0.6 | 2.10 | 2.10 ✓ |
Cohort impact:
- Cert 9501 (top-floor flat with Detailed RR + Exposed gables) —
PASSES (the flat-RR elif still routes; gables stay at main-wall U
via cascade fall-through).
- All other cohort fixtures: unaffected (no RR or fully-Detailed RR
where raw L × H is also the spec answer).
Cert 000565 cascade subtotals close substantially:
walls 322.21 → 443.51 (worksheet 604.07, Δ −282 → Δ −161, 43% closed)
party walls 153.46 → 93.26 (worksheet 65.13, Δ +88 → Δ +28, 68% closed)
HTC fabric 716.43 → 795.24 (Δ +79 W/K — cascade closer to worksheet)
The remaining 161 W/K under-count in walls + 28 W/K over-count in
party walls localise to the BP main-wall cascade (NOT RR). The cert
000565 sap_score e2e pin regresses from EXACT (29) to Δ−3 (26) because
the previous compensating cascade gaps are now exposed — the
spec-correct fix is real, the residual is real, and the next slice
closes the BP main-wall gap (likely the "External walls Main alt.1"
basement-override at 23 m² × U=2.34 = 53.82 W/K + per-BP main-wall
U/area refinements). Per [[feedback-spec-citation-in-commits]] +
[[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]] the spec-correct fix ships even
when the test pin temporarily regresses; the diagnostic signal is
sharper now.
Test baseline: 555 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails (was 555 + 8; sap_score now in the failing set with cascade-
exposed BP main-wall gap surfaced). Cohort + golden fixtures
unaffected. Pyright net-zero on touched files (59 errors, matches
baseline).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The Elmhurst Summary PDF §8.1 "Room(s) in Roof" per-surface table publishes the
gable-wall environment column with one of four values:
Party → §8.1 party-wall row
Sheltered → §8.1 sheltered external row
Exposed → §8.1 exposed external row
Connected (to heated space) → §8.1 internal partition
Per RdSAP 10 §3.10 (PDF p.30-35) "Detailed Room-in-Roof" + Table 4 (p.22)
"Heat-loss surface variants":
- Exposed gable wall → external wall at the lodged U-value
- Sheltered gable wall → external wall at the lodged U-value
- Party gable wall → party wall at U=0.25 (Table 4 row 2)
- Connected gable wall → internal partition to heated space, NOT a
heat-loss surface
The extractor was only capturing `gable_type ∈ {"Party", "Sheltered",
"Connected to heated space"}` — neither `"Exposed"` (every external gable
on cert 000565) nor the plain `"Connected"` string (the actual PDF
lodging value, vs the verbose "Connected to heated space" form used on
other Summary schemas) was recognised. Both fell through with
`gable_type=None`, masking the downstream cascade gap (cert 000565
BP[0] Main Gable Wall 1 is lodged "Exposed" at U=0.35 but extracted
as untyped → mapper routes to `gable_wall` party at U=0.25, vs the
worksheet's "Roof room Main Gable Wall 1" at U=0.35).
This slice closes the extractor side only:
backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py:_parse_rir_surface_row
expands its `gable_type` lookup set to include "Exposed" and the
plain "Connected" lodging value.
Mapper-side: `_map_elmhurst_rir_surface` (datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py)
preserves cert 9501's behaviour — its flat-RR elif previously hinged
on `surface.gable_type is None and is_flat`; now extends to
`surface.gable_type in (None, "Exposed") and is_flat` so the same
flat-RR routing fires whichever lodging shape the Summary PDF uses.
Net cascade impact: zero. Cert 9501 (top-floor flat) retains its
RR-gables-as-external routing. Cert 000565 (house) keeps falling
through to the default `gable_wall` (party at U=0.25) routing for
"Exposed" + "Connected" gables — the next slice in the block reroutes
those to external walls + drops Connected surfaces per RdSAP 10
Table 4. This commit is pure data-extraction completion; pin
movement lands when S0380.84 wires the mapper through.
Test baseline: 555 pass + 8 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails (was 554 + 8 at S0380.82; one new test pins the spec rule).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 errors, matches baseline).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per SAP 10.2 Table 12a Grid 2 (PDF p.191) + Table 12d / 12e (PDF p.194-195):
Table 12a Grid 2 row "All other uses" (lighting + pumps + locally
generated electricity + ... ) × tariff column:
SEVEN_HOUR → 0.90 high-rate fraction
TEN_HOUR → 0.80 high-rate fraction
Table 12d header (p.194): "Where electricity is the fuel used, the
relevant set of factors in the table below should be used to calculate
the monthly CO2 emissions INSTEAD of the annual average factor given
in Table 12."
Identical wording on Table 12e (p.195) for primary energy. The cascade
must therefore blend Table 12d / 12e high-rate × low-rate codes for the
end-uses billing through Grid 2 ALL_OTHER_USES — code 31/32 on 7-hour
and code 33/34 on 10-hour — weighted by each end-use's monthly kWh
profile.
S0380.65 landed this for `main_heating_co2_factor` via Grid 1 SH. The
mirror for the "other uses" trio (lighting / pumps_fans / electric_
shower) was queued. This slice closes it.
Implementation:
- New `_other_use_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh(other_use, tariff, monthly_kwh)`
helper mirrors `_main_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` but dispatches
through `other_use_high_rate_fraction(OtherUse.ALL_OTHER_USES,
tariff)`. STANDARD passes through to single-code-30 monthly; SEVEN /
TEN_HOUR blend; EIGHTEEN_HOUR / TWENTY_FOUR_HOUR fall through to
single-code-30 since Grid 2 lists no row for them.
- `_other_use_primary_factor(...)` is the PE-side mirror via Table 12e.
- Wired into `CalculatorInputs.{pumps_fans, lighting, electric_shower}_
{co2_factor, primary_factor}` in the `cert_to_inputs` orchestrator.
Cert 000565 movement at HEAD (this commit):
lighting_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh 0.1443 → 0.1483 (Δ +0.0040)
pumps_fans_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh 0.1387 → 0.1427 (Δ +0.0040)
electric_shower_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh 0.1391 → 0.1431 (Δ +0.0040)
→ CO2 residual Δ−8.92 → Δ−3.08 kg/yr (65% closed)
Cohort impact: STANDARD-tariff certs pass through the single-code-30
monthly cascade (identical to the previous `_effective_monthly_co2_
factor(..., _STANDARD_ELECTRICITY_FUEL_CODE)` call). All Elmhurst U985
cohort fixtures + golden cohort run STANDARD → zero shift. Cert 000565
is the only off-peak fixture; its CO2 closes by 5.9 kg/yr.
Test baseline: 554 pass + 8 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails (was 553 + 8 at S0380.81; one new test pinning the spec rule).
The 8 cert 000565 fails remain at sub-1e-4 tolerances — sap_score
already EXACT, hot_water_kwh EXACT. CO2 residual closer but not yet
< 1e-4 since lighting +2.2 kWh and pumps_fans +2.5 kWh sub-spec
residuals leak into CO2 too. Closes when those land.
Pyright net-zero on touched files (45 errors, matches baseline).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per ADR-0010 §10a amendment (2026-05-21) + RdSAP 10 Specification §19.1
(PDF page 80-81):
"The SAP rating for RdSAP 10 is to be calculated using Table 32 prices
(not Table 12) for section 10a and 10b."
The §10a `fuel_cost` orchestrator already used RdSAP 10 Table 32 prices
for STANDARD-tariff certs (via `table_32_unit_price_p_per_kwh`). The
legacy off-peak fallback scalar path on `CalculatorInputs.*_fuel_cost_
gbp_per_kwh` (which fires when `tariff is not STANDARD` →
`_ZERO_FUEL_COST_FOR_OFF_PEAK`) was reading from `prices.unit_price_p_
per_kwh`, which was still wired to SAP 10.2 Table 12 prices via the
`SAP_10_2_SPEC_PRICES` PriceTable constant. For cert 000565 (Dual meter
→ TEN_HOUR tariff + mains-gas DHW via WHC 914), this leaked Table 12's
3.64 p/kWh mains gas rate (vs Table 32's 3.48) into HW cost — a £6
over-count on 3755 HW kWh that landed continuous SAP 0.041 below the
28.5 integer rounding boundary, flipping sap_score 29 → 28.
Verbatim Table 32 (PDF page 95) rows touched by this slice:
Mains gas 3.48 p/kWh (Table 12 was 3.64)
7-hour low tariff 5.50 p/kWh (Table 12 was 9.40)
Standard electricity 13.19 p/kWh (Table 12 was 16.49)
Fix is one PriceTable constant — `RDSAP_10_TABLE_32_PRICES` wires
`table_32_unit_price_p_per_kwh` + the 5.50 / 13.19 scalars per the
amendment. `SAP_10_2_SPEC_PRICES` becomes a back-compat alias so existing
`prices=SAP_10_2_SPEC_PRICES` test imports continue working but route
through Table 32 at the call site.
Cert 000565 movements at HEAD (this commit):
- sap_score: 28 → **29 ✓ EXACT** (was Δ−1)
- sap_score_continuous: 28.4680 → 28.5355 (Δ−0.041 → Δ+0.027)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4683.88 → 4677.87 (Δ+3.62 → Δ−2.39)
- ecf: 5.3910 → 5.3841 (Δ+0.004 → Δ−0.003)
- hot_water_kwh_per_yr: 3755.03 = 3755.03 ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
Cumulative cert 000565 closure across S0380.77/78/79/80/81:
- hot_water_kwh: +1399 → +260 → −238 → 0 → 0 ✓
- sap_score (integer): +1 → −1 → 0 → −1 → 0 ✓ EXACT
- sap_score_continuous: +0.60 → −0.035 → +0.057 → −0.041 → +0.027
Cohort impact: STANDARD-tariff certs (the 6 U985 fixtures
000474/000477/000480/000487/000490/000516 and all cohort-2/golden gas
combi certs) route through the §10a orchestrator that already used
Table 32 — zero shift. Off-peak certs in the test suite are cert 000565
only at this point (Dual / TEN_HOUR); golden cohort unaffected. Three
existing scalar-pin tests in `test_cert_to_inputs.py` re-pinned to
Table 32 values:
- `test_gas_heating_with_electric_immersion_charges_hw_at_electricity_
rate` (0.0364 → 0.0348 gas; 0.1649 → 0.1319 std elec)
- `test_off_peak_meter_routes_electric_costs_to_low_rate` (0.094 → 0.055
7-hour low fallback)
- `test_standard_meter_keeps_electric_costs_on_standard_rate` (0.1649 →
0.1319 std elec)
New test pins the rule:
`test_rdsap_10_table_32_prices_charge_mains_gas_hot_water_at_3p48_per_kwh`
quotes the §19.1 spec and asserts cert 000565 HW £/kWh = 0.0348.
Test baseline: 553 pass + 8 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails (was 551 + 9; sap_score now closes EXACT). The remaining 8 fails
on cert 000565 are the documented work-queue residuals — RR fold-in
(space_heating, main_heating_fuel), Table 12d/12e dual-rate blend for
lighting + CO2, MEV PCDB record (pumps_fans). Pyright net-zero on
touched files (45 errors, matching baseline).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Documents the full §4 HW cascade closure for cert 000565 across the
S0380.77 → S0380.80 series:
- S0380.77 primary loss WHC 914 routing
- S0380.78 §1x.0 shower extractor + (247a) fallback cost
- S0380.79 (57)m solar storage + separately-timed-DHW cylinder default
- S0380.80 Table 4c −5% DHW for missing boiler interlock
Cumulative cert 000565 closure:
hot_water_kwh: +1399 → ✓ 0 EXACT (100%)
continuous SAP: +0.78 → -0.041 (95% closed)
total cost: -69 → +3.62 (95% closed)
All §4 line refs (45)/(46)/(57)/(59)/(62)/(64)/(217)/(219) EXACT
Open #1 priority for the next agent: deferred ADR-0010 mains-gas
tariff Table 32 vs Table 12 cohort closure. The remaining
sap_score=28 vs worksheet 29 flip is entirely due to this £0.16/100
gas-price delta over 3755 HW kWh = +£6 → +0.041 continuous SAP →
flips integer at the 28.5 boundary. Cohort-wide change; would land
sap_score=29 EXACT for cert 000565 AND likely tighten several other
worksheet certs in the same coordinated pass.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes cert 000565 hot_water_kwh_per_yr pin: **3517.37 → 3755.03 ✓
EXACT** vs worksheet 3755.0288. Net cumulative HW closure across
S0380.77/78/79/80: +1399 kWh → 0 (100% closed).
## Spec rule
SAP 10.2 Table 4c (PDF p.169-170) "Efficiency adjustments":
(2) Efficiency adjustment due to control system Space DHW
No boiler interlock - regular boiler (...) −5 −5
No boiler interlock - combi −5 0
Note c): "These do not accumulate as no thermostatic control or
presence of a bypass means that there is no boiler interlock."
RdSAP 10 §3 (PDF p.57) "Boiler interlock" definition:
Assumed present if there is a room thermostat and (for stored
hot water systems heated by the boiler) a cylinder thermostat.
Otherwise not interlocked.
A boiler feeding a hot-water cylinder routes through the "stored
hot water systems" branch — when no cylinder thermostat is lodged
the boiler cannot interlock to DHW demand, so Table 4c applies −5
percentage points to the DHW seasonal efficiency. In a combi-fed-
cylinder configuration (cert 000565: PCDB-listed combi via WHC
914 → external cylinder) the combi acts as a regular boiler for
the DHW circuit; the instantaneous-DHW capability is bypassed by
the cylinder routing, so the regular-boiler row (DHW −5%) applies.
## Fix
`cert_to_inputs.py` water-efficiency branch: after the PCDB-summer
lookup (or Table 4b fall-through), apply −5pp when
epc.has_hot_water_cylinder
AND epc.sap_heating.cylinder_thermostat != "Y"
AND water_pcdb_main is not None # boiler — Table 4c applies
For cert 000565: PCDB summer η = 79.0 → 74.0; output (64)/η =
2778.72/0.74 = 3754.99 vs worksheet 3755.03 — within 0.04 kWh.
## Cert 000565 movements at HEAD (post-S0380.79 → post-this slice)
| Field | Pre-slice | Post-slice | Worksheet | Pre-Δ | Post-Δ |
|----------------------|-----------:|-----------:|-----------:|--------:|--------:|
| sap_score | 29 | 28 | 29 | 0 | −1 |
| sap_score_continuous | 28.5652 | 28.4680 | 28.5087 | +0.057 | −0.041 |
| ecf | 5.3810 | 5.3910 | 5.3866 | −0.006 | +0.004 |
| total_fuel_cost_gbp | 4675.23 | 4683.88 | 4680.26 | −5.03 | +3.62 |
| co2_kg | 6388.80 | 6438.71 | 6447.63 | −58.83 | −8.92 |
| **hot_water_kwh** | 3517.37 | **3755.03** | 3755.03 | −237.66 | **✓ 0** |
| space_heating_kwh | 58936.06 | 58936.06 | 59008.35 | −72.29 | −72.29 |
| main_heating_fuel | 34668.27 | 34668.27 | 34710.79 | −42.52 | −42.52 |
The sap_score=28 flip is the documented gas-tariff residual: cascade
prices mains gas at SAP 10.2 Table 12 = £0.0364/kWh, worksheet uses
RdSAP Table 32 = £0.0348/kWh. Over the now-correct 3755.03 HW kWh
that £0.16/100 delta inflates cost by ~£6 — exactly accounts for the
+£3.62 cost residual and the +0.041 continuous SAP deviation. The
fix is the deferred ADR-0010 cohort re-pricing, not a single-cert
patch (see project_cert_000565_recovery_state.md "Open thread #6").
## Cumulative cert 000565 closure across S0380.77/78/79/80
hot_water_kwh: +1399 → +260 → −238 → **✓ 0** (100% closed)
sap_score_continuous: +0.60 → −0.035 → +0.057 → −0.041 (93% closed)
ecf: −0.06 → +0.004 → −0.006 → +0.004 (93% closed)
total_fuel_cost_gbp: −53 → +3.13 → −5.03 → +3.62 (93% closed)
(45)m, (46)m, (57)m, (59)m, (62)m, **(64)/(217)m, (219)**: ALL EXACT vs worksheet
Test baseline: 550 → 551 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin
[000565-*]` fails — hot_water_kwh now PASSING; sap_score now failing
in the same expected-fail count. Pyright net-zero (45 = 45).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes cert 000565 sap_score regression — 28 (Δ−1) → **29 ✓ EXACT**.
Continuous SAP 28.4735 → 28.5652 (Δ −0.035 → +0.057 vs worksheet
28.5087). Two coupled fixes that together close the (56)/(57)m
storage-loss gap per SAP 10.2 §4 + Table 2b.
## 1. (57)m solar storage adjustment — SAP 10.2 §4 line 7693 (p.137)
If the vessel contains dedicated solar storage or dedicated
WWHRS storage,
(57)m = (56)m × [(47) - Vs] ÷ (47), else (57)m = (56)m
where Vs is Vww from Appendix G3 or (H12) from Appendix H.
Total heat required for water heating calculated for each month
(62)m = 0.85 × (45)m + (46)m + (57)m + (59)m + (61)m
(62)m sums (57)m — the solar-adjusted storage loss — not raw
(56)m. The cascade's `_cylinder_storage_loss_override` was
passing (56)m straight through as `solar_storage_monthly_kwh_
override`, over-counting (62)m by Vs/V each month whenever solar
HW shares the cylinder. For cert 000565: V = 160 L, Vs = (H12) =
53 L per the combined-cylinder ⅓-volume convention (S0380.76);
(V − Vs)/V = 0.6688 (matches worksheet 50.7018/75.8157 = 0.6688).
Fix: when `epc.solar_water_heating` is True, return (57)m =
(56)m × (V − Vs)/V from `_cylinder_storage_loss_override`. The
combined-cylinder Vs derivation reuses the
`_COMBINED_CYLINDER_SOLAR_PREHEAT_FRACTION` constant established
by S0380.76 for the Appendix H orchestrator path.
## 2. separately_timed_dhw defaults True when a cylinder is lodged
SAP 10.2 Table 2b note b) (PDF p.159):
Multiply Temperature Factor by 0.9 if there is separate time
control of domestic hot water (boiler systems, warm air
systems and heat pump systems)
RdSAP 10 Specification §3 default table "Hot water separately
timed" (PDF p.57):
No programmer, pre-1998 boiler: - No
Programmer, pre-1998 boiler: - Yes
Post-1998 boiler: - Yes
When a hot-water cylinder is lodged, DHW is timed by its own
programmer / boost cycle regardless of which heat generator
(boiler, HP, or combi-acting-as-boiler) feeds it. Combi-only
dwellings (no cylinder) skip the multiplier — DHW is
instantaneous and shares the boiler's space-heating cycle.
The earlier `_separately_timed_dhw` heuristic gated only on
`main_heating_category == 4` (heat pumps), returning False for
boiler-family + cylinder combos. Cert 000565 (gas combi via
WHC 914 + 160 L cylinder + cyl-stat absent) fell through to TF
= 0.60 × 1.3 × 1.0 = 0.78; the worksheet uses 0.60 × 1.3 × 0.9
= 0.702. The 10% TF over-count drove +98 kWh/yr into (56)m before
compounding with the missing (57)m solar adjustment.
Fix: `_separately_timed_dhw(epc, main)` returns True when a
cylinder is lodged, in addition to the existing HP branch. Signature
gains `epc` so the helper can inspect `has_hot_water_cylinder`;
both call sites in `_primary_loss_override` and
`_cylinder_storage_loss_override` updated.
## Cert 000565 movements at HEAD (post-S0380.78 → post-this slice)
| Field | Pre-slice | Post-slice | Worksheet | Pre-Δ | Post-Δ |
|----------------------|-----------:|-----------:|-----------:|--------:|--------:|
| **sap_score** | **28** | **29** | **29** | −1 | **✓ 0** |
| sap_score_continuous | 28.4735 | 28.5652 | 28.5087 | −0.035 | +0.057 |
| ecf | 5.3904 | 5.3810 | 5.3866 | +0.004 | −0.006 |
| total_fuel_cost_gbp | 4683.39 | 4675.23 | 4680.26 | +3.13 | −5.03 |
| co2_kg | 6480.57 | 6388.80 | 6447.63 | +33 | −58.8 |
| hot_water_kwh | 4014.64 | 3517.37 | 3755.03 | +259.6 | −237.7 |
| space_heating_kwh | 58792.99 | 58936.06 | 59008.35 | −215.4 | −72.3 |
| main_heating_fuel | 34584.11 | 34668.27 | 34710.79 | −126.7 | −42.5 |
HW pin overshot −238 (down from +260) — within ~6% of the
worksheet, vs the +37% over-count three slices ago. Continuous
SAP residual flipped from Δ −0.035 to Δ +0.057, restoring integer
sap_score = 29 EXACT. The cumulative cert 000565 closure across
S0380.77/78/79:
hot_water_kwh: +1399 → +260 → −238 (84% closed)
sap_score_cont: +0.60 → −0.035 → +0.057 (90% closed)
ecf: −0.06 → +0.004 → −0.006 (90% closed)
## Cross-cohort impact — cert 0390 golden pin update
Golden cert `0390-2954-3640-2196-4175` (Firebird oil combi PCDF
9005 + 160 L cylinder + cyl-stat=Y, no solar) was previously
flagged at SAP residual −7 with the comment "traces to fabric
heat-loss / oil-fuel cost cascade rather than the §4 HW path".
That diagnosis was wrong: cert 0390's §4 HW cascade WAS
applying TF=0.60 instead of TF=0.54 for the (56)m storage loss,
contributing ~£20/yr cost over-count.
Per [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]] + [[feedback-golden-
residuals-near-zero]], the +1 SAP closure (53→54, residual
−7→−6) is the spec-correct outcome of applying RdSAP §3 default
"Programmer, pre-1998 boiler → Yes". Pin updated; revised notes
record the slice S0380.79 attribution.
## Tests
- `test_cylinder_storage_loss_applies_57m_solar_adjustment_per_sap_4_line_7693`
(test_cert_to_inputs.py) — pins `solar_storage_monthly_kwh[0]` to
worksheet (57)Jan = 50.7018 at abs=1e-4 and the 12-month sum to
596.9725 at abs=1e-3, for cert-000565-shape inputs (gas combi +
cylinder + solar HW + cyl-stat absent).
- Updated golden pin for cert 0390 per the cross-cohort impact note.
Test baseline: 548 → 550 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin
[000565-*]` fails (sap_score now PASSING; one fewer expected fail
than mid-slice). Pyright net-zero on touched files (46 baseline =
46 after).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Two coupled fixes that together close the +903 kWh (45)m
energy-content over-count on cert 000565. Splitting them would
flip sap_score from 29 → 30 mid-fix; bundled they keep cert 000565
within rounding of the worksheet (continuous SAP residual closes
17×, from Δ +0.60 to Δ −0.035).
## 1. Elmhurst extractor — §1x.0 section-bounded "Connected" lookup
`_extract_baths_and_showers` was anchoring on the FIRST "Connected"
substring in the document via `self._lines.index("Connected")`.
Cert 000565 (4 extensions) has "Connected" appearing earlier as a
§3 building-parts wall elevation flag, so the global match landed
on a wall row; the digit-check at `num_line.isdigit()` failed
immediately on the "0.00" wall length and the shower roster came
back empty.
Both `1x.0 Baths and Showers` and `18.0 Flue Gas Heat Recovery
System` are single-occurrence section anchors in the Elmhurst
Summary PDF. Routing the "Connected" lookup through `_section_
lines(...)` bounds the search to the §1x.0 block, so multi-
extension certs no longer lose the shower roster.
## 2. SAP 10.2 §10a line (247a) — electric shower cost in fallback path
SAP 10.2 §10a (PDF p.145) worksheet line (247a):
Energy for instantaneous electric shower(s)
(64a) × 0.01 = (247a)
Total energy cost (240)...(242) + (245)...(254) = (255)
Electric showers route their (64a) kWh through the "other fuel"
tariff (same column as pumps/fans (249) and lighting (250)) and
add to (255) total cost.
`calculator.py:415-470` STANDARD-tariff path consumes
`FuelCostResult` from `fuel_cost(...)` which already plumbs
`instant_shower_cost_gbp` (worksheet/fuel_cost.py:214). The
fallback scalar path at `calculator.py:489-530` (TEN_HOUR /
off-peak / zero-FuelCostResult certs) was missing the electric-
shower term entirely. Cert 000565 (Dual-meter TEN_HOUR + 1
electric shower) trips this branch — fix#1 surfaced the
£93/yr under-count and the sap_score regression that followed.
Fix: add
electric_shower_cost = inputs.electric_shower_kwh_per_yr
× inputs.other_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh
into the `total_cost = max(0, ...)` sum, parallel to the existing
`electric_shower_co2` and `electric_shower_pe` flows already
present in the CO2 (line 552) and PE (line 619) sections.
## Why bundled
SAP 10.2 Appendix J §J2 step 2a (PDF p.81) routes baths via
`N_bath = 0.13 N + 0.19` when a shower is present, `0.35 N + 0.50`
when no shower is present — a 2.67× swing in (42b)m that
compounds into (45)m energy content. The extractor fix closes
(45)m to EXACT (1286.3266 = 1286.3266 ✓), but the cascade's
electric-shower kWh stream becomes load-bearing for cost — and
the fallback path was silently dropping it. Without fix#2,
sap_score regressed from 29 → 30 (cost too low → ECF too low →
SAP rating too high).
## Cert 000565 movements at HEAD (post-S0380.77 → post-this slice)
| Field | Pre-slice | Post-slice | Worksheet | Pre-Δ | Post-Δ |
|----------------------|----------:|------------:|-----------:|--------:|--------:|
| sap_score | 29 | 28 | 29 | 0 | −1 |
| sap_score_continuous | 29.1090 | 28.4735 | 28.5087 | +0.60 | **−0.035** |
| ecf | 5.3256 | 5.3904 | 5.3866 | −0.06 | **+0.004** |
| total_fuel_cost_gbp | 4627.10 | 4683.39 | 4680.26 | −53.16 | **+3.13** |
| co2_kg | 6616.0 | 6480.6 | 6447.6 | +168.4 | +32.94 |
| hot_water_kwh | 5154.0 | 4014.6 | 3755.0 | +1399 | +259.6 |
| space_heating_kwh | 58725.8 | 58793.0 | 59008.4 | −282.6 | −215.4 |
| main_heating_fuel | 34544.6 | 34584.1 | 34710.8 | −166.2 | −126.7 |
| (45)m sum | 2189.38 | **1286.33**| 1286.3266 | +903 | 0 |
The integer sap_score = 28 vs worksheet = 29 is a rounding-
boundary artifact: continuous SAP at 28.4735 rounds DOWN, just
0.035 below the 28.5 threshold. The remaining +259 kWh HW pin
over-count traces to the still-open (56)m storage loss over-count
+ missing (57)m solar-storage adjustment (slice C per the
handover) — closing that pulls continuous SAP back above 28.5 and
restores integer 29.
## Tests
- `test_summary_000565_extractor_finds_electric_shower_in_section_1x_0`
(test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py) — pins extractor finds the
Electric shower in §1x.0 even with §3 building-parts "Connected"
collisions earlier in the document.
- `test_total_fuel_cost_includes_247a_electric_shower_in_fallback_path`
(test_calculator.py) — pins `total_fuel_cost_gbp` rises by
exactly `kwh × other_fuel_cost` when `electric_shower_kwh_per_yr`
is non-zero in the fallback path.
Test baseline: 547 → 570 pass (+3 new tests across the 4 modified
files + indirect knock-ons in golden fixtures); 9 → 10 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` fails (now includes the integer
`sap_score` until slice C closes the remaining +259 kWh HW
residual). Pyright net-zero on all 4 touched files (50 baseline =
50 after).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 §4 line 7700 + Table 3 (PDF p.159) defines primary loss
as the loss between "a heat generator (e.g. boiler) connected to a
hot water storage vessel via insulated or uninsulated pipes (the
primary pipework)". The spec keys eligibility off the heat
generator that feeds the cylinder, NOT the space-heating main.
Verbatim spec (Table 3, p.159):
Primary circuit loss applies when hot water is heated by a heat
generator (e.g. boiler) connected to a hot water storage vessel
via insulated or uninsulated pipes (the primary pipework).
Primary loss is set to zero for the following:
- Electric immersion heater
- Combi boiler (including when it is part of a combined heat
pump and boiler package and provides all the hot water)
- CPSU (including electric CPSU)
- Boiler and thermal store within a single casing
- Separate boiler and thermal store connected by no more than
1.5 m of insulated pipework
- Direct-acting electric boiler
- Heat pump (not combined heat pump and boiler package with a
non-combi boiler) from PCDB with hot water vessel integral
to package
For other cases (indirect cylinders and thermal stores connected
by uninsulated pipework or more than 1.5 m of insulated
pipework) the loss in kWh/month is calculated as follows.
Primary loss = n_m × 14 × [{0.0091 × p + 0.0245 × (1 − p)} × h
+ 0.0263]
`_water_heating_section` was routing the gate through
`_first_main_heating` (Main 1). Cert 000565 lodges ASHP Main 1 +
gas combi Main 2 + WHC 914 ("from second main system") + 160 L
combined cylinder + cylinder thermostat "N". The cylinder is
heated by Main 2 via uninsulated primary pipework, so the spec
formula applies; the cascade was zeroing (59)m because Main 1's
HP record (or its absence) drove the gate.
Fix: `_primary_loss_override` resolves its `main` via
`_water_heating_main(epc)` (the WHC-914 routing) so the
eligibility check follows the heat generator that physically
incurs the loss. Call site loses the `main` argument; the gate's
internals are unchanged.
Cert 000565 worksheet line (59)m (U985-0001-000565 Block 1):
128.3772, 115.9536, 128.3772, 124.2360, 128.3772, 41.9160,
43.3132, 43.3132, 41.9160, 128.3772, 124.2360, 128.3772
sums to 1174.79 kWh/yr. Cascade now matches every month at < 1e-4
kWh under the spec params (uninsulated p=0 from RdSAP §3 age band
A-J default, h_winter=11 / h_summer=3 from "no cylinder
thermostat" row).
Cert 000565 movements at HEAD:
- sap_score: 29 ✓ EXACT (unchanged)
- sap_score_continuous: 29.2905 → 29.1090 (Δ +0.78 → +0.60)
- space_heating_kwh: 59274.46 → 58725.77 (Δ +266 → −283)
- main_heating_fuel: 34867.33 → 34544.57 (Δ +157 → −166)
- hot_water_kwh: 3668.54 → 5154.02 (Δ −86 → +1399)
- co2_kg: 6352.61 → 6616.01 (Δ −95 → +168)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4611.14 → 4627.10 (Δ −69 → −53)
- ecf: 5.3073 → 5.3256 (Δ −0.08 → −0.06)
HW pin over-shoots by +1399 as expected — the +1174.79 spec credit
is amplified by the gas combi's 0.88 water efficiency (≈ +1335
kWh) plus cascade coupling (heat-gain feedback into space heating
drops it −549 kWh). The +1399 will be pulled back by the next two
demand-cascade slices:
- (45)m energy_content over by ~903 kWh (occupancy + shower mix)
- (56)/(57)m storage-loss over by ~98 kWh + missing solar
`(57)m = (56)m × (H13 − H12)/H13` adjustment (~298 kWh)
New test pins the full 12-month (59)m tuple for cert 000565's
heating shape at abs=1e-4. Old `_first_main_heating`-based test
(`test_cert_with_hot_water_cylinder_computes_primary_loss_59m_…`)
unchanged — still passes via the WHC-901 fall-through to Main 1.
Test baseline: 547 → 548 pass (new test added) + 9 expected
`test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]` cascade-gap fails. Pyright
net-zero on both touched files (45 baseline = 45 after).
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- HANDOVER_POST_S0380_76.md: full state including the Appendix H
closure narrative (the trap that closed via U3.3 unit-convention
fix), cert 000565 current pin state, and three independent
demand-cascade bugs to tackle in follow-on slices.
- NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT_POST_S0380_76.md: focused briefing pointing at
primary_loss (59)m for HP + external cylinder as the highest-
yield next slice (+1175 kWh fix).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per SAP 10.2 spec p.75 (Effective solar volume section): "in the
case of a combined cylinder (such as arrangement b) in Figure H2,
[(H14) =] the volume of the dedicated solar storage plus 0.3 times
the volume of the remainder of the cylinder." The spec leaves the
dedicated solar storage volume (H12) itself to the surveyor /
certified-software convention for combined-cylinder setups.
Empirical pattern across 4 Elmhurst worksheets establishes the
combined-cylinder default H12 = 1/3 × cylinder volume (H13):
cert 000565 worksheet: H12 = 53 L, H13 = 160 L (ratio 0.331)
cert A worksheet: H12 = 37 L, H13 = 110 L (ratio 0.336)
cert B worksheet: H12 = 37 L, H13 = 110 L (ratio 0.336)
cert C worksheet: H12 = 37 L, H13 = 110 L (ratio 0.336)
This matches the broader f-chart literature convention for "solar
pre-heat zone" sizing in stratified tanks: roughly the lower third
of the cylinder is reserved for solar pre-heat, the upper two-thirds
for boiler-heated water. The Elmhurst-certified rounding is to the
nearest integer litre (53.33 → 53; 36.67 → 37).
`_solar_hw_monthly_override` now derives H12/H13 from
`epc.has_hot_water_cylinder + sap_heating.cylinder_size` via the
existing `_CYLINDER_SIZE_CODE_TO_LITRES` Table 28 lookup
(RdSAP 10 §10.5). When no cylinder is lodged (instantaneous + solar
HW shape, hypothetical), fall back to Table 29's 75 L separate
pre-heat tank.
Cert 000565 closure:
- Orchestrator solar Q_s annual: 268 → 283 kWh/yr (worksheet 281.35,
Δ +1.73, 0.6% error). Within the same precision band as
appendix_h_solar's per-month <1e-3 kWh pin.
- HW pin: −69 → −86 kWh/yr (slight regression due to compounding
with three independent demand-cascade bugs not yet wired:
(45)m over by 903, primary_loss (59) under by 1175 (cylinder HP
routing missing), storage_loss (56) over by 98 + missing (57)m
solar adjustment). These were previously masked by the +357 kWh
"no solar credit" over-count; now visible as the residual.
Solar Q_s closure is the load-bearing achievement here — the
Appendix H orchestrator is now spec-pinned through to the cert's
own lodged geometry. HW pin closure follows once the demand-path
gaps land in follow-on slices.
Test baseline: 547 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails (unchanged). Cohort-2 + ASHP cohort + golden fixtures
untouched — no other cert lodges solar HW.
Pyright net-zero (34 errors baseline → 34 errors post-change).
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Per SAP 10.2 §4 line (64)m: `(64)m = max(0, (62)m + (63a)m + (63b)m
+ (63c)m + (63d)m)` where (63c)m is the solar HW credit lodged as a
negative quantity. The cascade hardcoded (63c)m = 0 since S0380.66
when the Appendix H orchestrator landed without integration, pending
the 1.81× over-count resolution (closed in S0380.74).
This slice plumbs the orchestrator into `water_heating_from_cert`
via a new `solar_water_heating_monthly_kwh_override` parameter, and
adds `_solar_hw_monthly_override` in cert_to_inputs.py that drives
the orchestrator from RdSAP 10 §10.11 Table 29 defaults +
cert-lodged collector geometry on Elmhurst Summary §16.0.
RdSAP 10 §10.11 Table 29 row "Solar panel" (p.58, verbatim):
"If solar panel present, the parameters for the calculation not
provided in the RdSAP data set are:
- panel aperture area 3 m²
- flat panel, η₀ = 0.80, a₁ = 4.0, a₂ = 0.01
- facing South, pitch 30°, modest overshading
- …
- pump for solar-heated water is electric (75 kWh/year)
- showers are both electric and non-electric"
Lodged collector orientation / pitch / overshading on the Summary
§16.0 ("Are details known? Yes" branch) override South / 30° /
Modest. Aperture, η₀, a₁, a₂, IAM stay at Table 29 defaults — the
deeper thermal parameter lodgement (P960 worksheet) isn't yet in
the Summary extractor surface.
For (H17)m to include storage + primary + combi losses, the cascade
runs a `demand_pass` call without solar (gets (62)m) before sizing
the solar credit. The final call then uses all overrides.
Files:
- datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: Renewables gains
`solar_hw_collector_orientation` / `_pitch_deg` / `_overshading`
optional fields.
- datatypes/epc/domain/epc_property_data.py: same three fields
added at the end of the dataclass.
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: from_elmhurst_site_notes
propagates the three new fields.
- backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py: §16.0 section
parsing reads "Collector orientation" / "Collector elevation" /
"Overshading" rows; `_parse_solar_pitch_deg` strips the degree
glyph.
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/water_heating.py: new
`solar_water_heating_monthly_kwh_override` param on
`water_heating_from_cert`; threaded into `output_from_water_
heater_monthly_kwh(solar_monthly_kwh=...)`.
- domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py: Table 29
constants + `_solar_hw_monthly_override` helper +
`_orientation_from_summary_string` mapper. Added the demand_pass
intermediate call so (H17)m sees the full (62)m. Negates the
orchestrator output at the boundary (spec convention: heat
displaced from boiler is negative on line (63c)m).
Cert 000565 cascade pin shifts:
- hot_water_kwh_per_yr: +271.84 → −68.96 (4× closer)
- sap_score_continuous: +0.6334 → +0.7732 (drift downstream of HW)
- ecf: −0.0643 → −0.0784 (drift)
- total_fuel_cost: −56.08 → −68.36 (drift)
- co2: −19.77 → −22.66 (drift)
- sap_score (int): 29 EXACT (unchanged)
- space_heating / main_heating_fuel / lighting / pumps_fans:
unchanged
The remaining −69 kWh HW residual is the gap between Table 29
defaults (H12 = 75 L separate tank) and cert 000565's lodged H12 =
53 L + combined cylinder 160 L. Closing this requires extracting
solar storage volume + combined-cylinder routing from the cert (P960
worksheet block lodges these explicitly; Summary doesn't). That's
the follow-on slice.
Test baseline: 547 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
fails preserved. Cohort-2 + ASHP cohort + all golden fixtures
untouched (no certs other than 000565 lodge `solar_water_heating =
True`).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (68 errors at baseline = 68 errors
post-change).
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Root cause: SAP 10.2 has an internal unit-convention ambiguity for
(H7)m between page 75 (Equation H1 implies W/m² 24-hour-average flux)
and page 76 (verbatim "Monthly solar radiation per m² from U3.3 in
Appendix U", i.e. kWh/m²/month monthly integrated). Page 77 (H23)
formula's `× hours / 1000` term double-converts when (H7) is W/m².
The cascade's `surface_solar_flux_w_per_m2` returns the §U3.2 24h-avg
flux in W/m² (verified bit-exact vs Elmhurst worksheet line 295: SE
90° Jan region 0 = 36.7938 W/m²). The (H9) helper was using this
directly without applying the U3.3 conversion that page 76's "from
U3.3" cross-reference calls for. Elmhurst-certified software follows
the U3.3 reading.
SAP 10.2 spec p.76 line (H7): "Monthly solar radiation per m² from
U3.3 in Appendix U". Appendix U §U3.3 (p.130) defines the conversion
S_monthly = 0.024 × n_m × S(orient,p,m), where S(orient,p,m) is the
§U3.2 24-hour-average flux in W/m². Therefore:
(H7)m_U3.3 [kWh/m²/month] = flux_U3.2 [W/m²] × hours / 1000
Option A fix (per ChatGPT-mediated research): apply the U3.3
conversion inside the (H9) helper, so (H9) is in kWh/month rather
than W. Spec p.77 (H23) formula then carries the conversion's
dimensional residue correctly without double-counting.
Diagnostic that closed the trap: back-solving poly(X_cas, Y_eff) =
ws_H24/H17 at fixed X across 24 worksheet-positive observations from
4 cert fixtures (000565 + new A/B/C at sap worksheets/Solar PV tests/)
revealed Y_eff/Y_cascade took ONLY two distinct values:
- 0.7200 (exact) for every 30-day month observation
- 0.7440 (exact) for every 31-day month observation
i.e. exactly days × 24 / 1000. No utilizability function, no missing
constant — a per-month unit-conversion factor that the polynomial
non-linearity had been masking.
Closure metrics (HEAD post-fix):
- 000565 (W-30, modest): annual Δ −0.0000 kWh (every month exact)
- A-baseline (S-30, modest): annual Δ +0.0001 kWh
- B-highY (S-30, none): annual Δ −0.0000 kWh (incl Oct 10.5905)
- C-lowY (N-60, signif): annual Δ −4.36 kWh (polynomial zero-clamp
boundary; worksheet poly = 0.0024 → 0.41 kWh, cascade poly =
−0.04 → 0)
47/48 month-observations pin at <1e-4 kWh.
Test baseline: 547 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
cascade-gap fails (unchanged — orchestrator still NOT integrated
into water_heating.py:943; that's the follow-on slice that closes
cert 000565's HW pin +272 → ~0).
Pyright net-zero on both touched files.
Files:
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/appendix_h_solar.py: rename
`monthly_solar_energy_available_h9_w` → `_h9_kwh_per_month`,
add `hours_in_month` param, apply U3.3 conversion. Y23 param
renamed accordingly. Orchestrator updated.
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/tests/test_appendix_h_solar.py:
add cert 000565 (H24)m monthly magnitude pin at abs < 1e-3 kWh;
update H9 + Y23 unit tests for new kWh/month units.
- BRIEF_APPENDIX_H_EN_15316_RESEARCH.md: new "Closure" section with
the days-in-month diagnostic, root cause, and lessons.
- HANDOVER_POST_4_CERT_EMPIRICAL.md: NEW — closure handover.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Session-end handover docs for the cert 000565 wacky-stress-test
investigation. Three documents covering:
- **HANDOVER_POST_S0380_73_APPENDIX_H_BLOCKED.md** — full state
of the cohort closure work (S0380.70-.73) plus the Appendix H
Solar HW investigation findings. Cumulative ASHP cluster
compression −3.10 → −0.06 PE kWh/m² over 4 slices. Cert
000565 HW pin blocked at +272 kWh/yr on a 1.81× formula
over-count.
- **BRIEF_APPENDIX_H_EN_15316_RESEARCH.md** — self-contained
brief for a research agent or human looking up BS EN 15316-4-3
Method 2 to identify the missing clamp / useful-gain rule /
validity envelope behind the over-count. Includes the cert
000565 diagnostic (per-month ratio 1.5-1.7× summer, 3-4×
shoulder), seven specific questions ranked by hypothesis
likelihood, and the 36-data-point empirical-fit setup.
- **NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT_POST_S0380_73.md** — directive for the
next agent. Awaits 3 user-generated solar-HW cert worksheets
(A baseline / B high-Y / C low-Y) to empirically test whether
the 1.81× ratio is systematic or cert-specific. Decision
point: ship an empirical correction (if 36-point fit closes
all 3 certs + cert 000565) or hold for the EN standard.
Also resolves the long-standing H3=4.0 / H4=0.01 default mystery:
sub-agent located the source in RdSAP 10 Specification §10.11
Table 29 row "Solar panel" page 58. RdSAP overrides the input
set; the calculator is still SAP 10.2 Appendix H. So the
defaults aren't the source of the over-count.
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The Appendix M1 §3a PV-eligible-demand cascade `_pv_eligible_demand_
monthly_kwh` assembled its `cooking_monthly_kwh` argument from
`internal_gains_result.cooking_monthly_w × 24 × n_m / 1000`. That
field is the SAP 10.2 Appendix L18 cooking HEAT GAIN — not the L20
ELECTRICITY consumption that Appendix M1 §3a requires.
Per SAP 10.2 Appendix L (p.91):
L18: G_C = 35 + 7 × N (heat gain in watts, used by §5)
L20: E_cook = 138 + 28 × N (electricity in kWh/yr, used by M1)
L21: E_cook,m = E_cook × n_m / 365 (monthly electricity)
The two formulas differ by ~2.2× because not all cooking electricity
stays as internal heat — extraction fans, heat absorbed into food,
etc. The §5 internal-gains accounting for (98c)m space-heating still
wants the L18 gain (left untouched). Only the M1 §3a path needs the
L20 electricity figure.
Magnitude on cert 0380 (cohort-2 ASHP+5kWh battery, TFA 60.43):
- Pre-fix cascade cooking annual (L18 watt-hours): 428.6 kWh
- Spec L20 cooking annual: 193.7 kWh (2.21× over-count)
- Pre-fix cascade D_PV summer Jul: 311.6 kWh
- Worksheet-implied D_PV Jul (β-inverse on (233a/b)m): ~292.6 kWh
- Pre-fix cascade (233a) annual: 1925.55 vs worksheet 1899.73 (+25.82)
The cohort-2 ASHP STANDARD-tariff cluster (20 certs, all using PV +
battery, all winter-peaked HP load + summer PV surplus):
- Pre-S0380.71: mean PE residual -3.10 kWh/m²
- Post-S0380.71 (main heat monthly Table 12d/12e): -0.66
- Post-S0380.72 (HW monthly Table 12d/12e): -0.36
- Post-S0380.73 (Appendix L20 cooking electricity): -0.06
Cumulative S0380.71-.73: 48× compression of the cluster.
Also affects 12 gas-combi PV certs (cohort-1 cert 2130 + 11 cohort-2)
which shifted ~+0.5 PE — those carry a separate unrelated bug in the
gas-fuel PE cascade where the cooking-fix moved them further from
zero. Re-pinned at their new (still-positive) residuals; an
investigation slice for the gas-combi PV PE over-count is the
natural next thread.
Changes:
- NEW module-level constants `_COOKING_ELECTRICITY_BASE_KWH_L20 = 138`
+ `_COOKING_ELECTRICITY_PER_OCCUPANT_KWH_L20 = 28` (Appendix L20).
- `cert_to_inputs` cooking_monthly_kwh computation (Appendix M1 §3a
D_PV path only): replaced L18 watts × hours/1000 with L20 + L21
`(138 + 28 × N) × n_m / 365` using `wh_result.occupancy` for N.
- The §5 internal-gains use of `cooking_monthly_w` (L18 heat gain)
is untouched — still feeds (98c)m correctly.
Tests:
- `test_appendix_m1_d_pv_cooking_constants_pin_to_spec_l20_not_l18_
gains` — pins L20 constants 138 / 28 directly so a future
"let's reuse L18 here" refactor fires immediately.
- `test_golden_fixtures.py`: 20 ASHP cluster + 12 gas-combi PV cert
pins re-pinned at the post-S0380.73 residuals.
Baseline: 547 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
cascade-gap fails. Pyright net-zero on every touched file.
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S0380.71 closed STANDARD-tariff electric MAIN heating PE/CO2 via the
monthly Table 12d/12e cascade. The same spec rule applies to HOT
WATER but the cascade still hardcoded the annual flat factors at
`cert_to_inputs.py:3697-3699` (CO2) and `:3826-3828` (PE), plus the
§12 / §13a section helpers. This slice extends the spec-citation fix
to HW.
Per SAP 10.2 Table 12d (p.195) and Table 12e (p.196) headers:
"Where electricity is the fuel used, the relevant set of factors
in the table below should be used to calculate the monthly [CO2
emissions / primary energy] instead the annual average factor
given in Table 12."
The rule applies to ALL electric end-uses regardless of tariff,
including the HW path. For electric HW (`water_heating_fuel=29` API
standard electricity → Table 12 code 30) the monthly cascade
weighted by `wh_result.output_monthly_kwh` (HW demand monthly
proxy) lands at ~0.140 CO2 / ~1.517 PE vs annual flat 0.136 / 1.501
on a HW demand profile.
Cohort closure (20 STANDARD-tariff ASHP certs):
Mean PE residual: −0.66 → −0.36 kWh/m² (≈+0.30 closure per cert)
Worst cert 9796: −1.36 → −1.08 PE / −0.005 → −0.002 CO2 t/yr
Cumulative S0380.71 + S0380.72 closure for the ASHP cohort:
Mean PE residual: −3.10 → −0.36 kWh/m² (8.6× compression)
Changes:
- NEW `_hot_water_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh(epc, hw_monthly_kwh)` helper
— electric HW fuel → monthly Table 12d cascade; non-electric HW
fuel → annual Table 12 factor.
- NEW `_hot_water_primary_factor(epc, hw_monthly_kwh)` helper — PE
mirror per Table 12e.
- `cert_to_inputs` `hot_water_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` /
`hot_water_primary_factor` fields routed through the new helpers
(was annual flat `co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` / `primary_energy_factor`).
- `environmental_section_from_cert` (§12) + `primary_energy_section_
from_cert` (§13a) section helpers updated to read the cert_to_inputs
HW factor fields rather than recomputing annual flat — keeps the
worksheet line refs in sync with the cascade.
- Imports: add `PRIMARY_ENERGY_FACTOR`, `_DEFAULT_CO2_KG_PER_KWH`,
`_DEFAULT_PEF` from `table_12` for the helpers' degenerate paths.
Tests:
- `test_electric_water_heating_co2_and_pe_factors_apply_monthly_
table_12d_12e` — pins electric HW > annual flat by the winter-
weighting margin.
- `test_gas_water_heating_co2_and_pe_factors_pass_through_annual_
table_12` — pins mains-gas HW at 0.210 / 1.130 (Table 12 code 1
annual factors).
- `test_golden_fixtures.py`: 20 ASHP cluster cert pins updated to
the post-S0380.72 residuals; other certs unchanged.
Baseline: 546 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
cascade-gap fails. Pyright net-zero on every touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
S0380.65 added the dual-rate Table 12a Grid 1 + Table 12d blend for
the electric main_heating CO2 factor, but the STANDARD-tariff branch
fell back to the annual Table 12 flat (code 30 = 0.136). Same gap
existed on the PE side (no helper at all — line 3756 hardcoded
`primary_energy_factor(main_fuel)` = 1.501 annual flat). For the
20-cert STANDARD-tariff ASHP cohort this hid a systematic
+2.7 kWh/m² PE under-count on every cert.
Per SAP 10.2 Table 12d header (p.195) and Table 12e header (p.196):
"Where electricity is the fuel used, the relevant set of factors
in the table below should be used to calculate the monthly [CO2
emissions / primary energy] instead the annual average factor
given in Table 12."
The spec rule applies regardless of tariff — only the high/low
split is tariff-dependent. STANDARD-tariff electric mains still
require the monthly cascade, just with single-code (30) factors.
Cohort closure (PE residual vs lodged EPC PEUI):
9796: -4.18 → -1.36
4800: -3.83 → -0.59
2536: -3.48 → -1.02
...
20 cluster certs mean: -3.10 → -0.66
Changes:
- `_main_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` — drop STANDARD-tariff
fallback; instead apply `_effective_monthly_co2_factor` with
`_STANDARD_ELECTRICITY_FUEL_CODE` (30) for STANDARD-tariff
electric mains. Dual-rate path unchanged.
- NEW `_main_heating_primary_factor(main, tariff, monthly_kwh)` —
PE-side mirror covering both STANDARD (single-code 30 monthly
cascade) and dual-rate (Table 12a Grid 1 high/low blend over
Table 12e high/low codes) paths.
- `cert_to_inputs` `space_heating_primary_factor` field — routed
through the new helper (was annual `primary_energy_factor`).
Tests:
- Updated `test_standard_meter_ashp_main_heating_co2_factor_…`
(renamed `…_falls_back_to_annual_table_12` →
`…_applies_monthly_table_12d_code_30`) to assert the monthly
cascade > annual flat by the winter-weighting margin.
- Added `test_standard_meter_ashp_main_heating_primary_factor_…`
pinning the PE Table 12e analog.
- Added `test_dual_meter_ashp_main_heating_primary_factor_…`
pinning the dual-rate Table 12a Grid 1 PE blend.
- `test_golden_fixtures.py`: 20 ASHP cluster cert pins updated to
the post-S0380.71 residuals (mean PE residual -3.10 → -0.66
kWh/m²). Other certs unchanged.
Baseline: 544 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
cascade-gap fails. Pyright net-zero on every touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cohort-2 cert 2102 (House coal secondary) and cohort-1 cert 0300-2747
(mains-gas secondary) both exposed the same bug: cert_to_inputs
hardcoded `_STANDARD_ELECTRICITY_FUEL_CODE` for the secondary CO2 and
PE factors, ignoring the cert's lodged `secondary_fuel_type`. The
cost-side helper `_secondary_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` already routes
through the lodged code; this slice mirrors it on the CO2 and PE side.
Per SAP 10.2 Table 12d (p.195) and Table 12e (p.196) header text:
"Where electricity is the fuel used, the relevant set of factors in
the table below should be used to calculate the monthly [CO2
emissions / primary energy] instead the annual average factor given
in Table 12."
→ electricity end-uses use the monthly Table 12d/12e cascade;
non-electric fuels (House coal, mains gas, wood logs, etc.) pass
through the annual Table 12 factor.
Per Appendix M Table 4a + the API mapper's `_api_secondary_fuel_type`
spec-fuel override (S0380.43), cert 2102's lodged API code 33
(electricity off-peak) is rewritten to Table 32 code 11 (House coal)
because `secondary_heating_type=631` "Open fire in grate" is
physically incompatible with an electric secondary fuel. The new
`_secondary_fuel_code` helper preserves Table 12 codes (House coal 11
stays 11) and translates raw gov-API codes via API_FUEL_TO_TABLE_12
(e.g. lodged API 29 → Table 12 30 "standard electricity") so the
Table 12d/12e monthly lookups resolve consistently across both mapper
output regimes.
Cert 2102 DEMAND-path residuals (vs lodged):
PE +20.36 → +0.20 kWh/m² (lodged 228 integer-rounded)
CO2 -0.79 → +0.005 t/yr (lodged 4.1 integer-rounded)
Cert 0300-2747 DEMAND-path residuals (mains-gas secondary, fuel 26):
PE +8.28 → +0.93 kWh/m²
CO2 -0.25 → +0.25 t/yr
Other 23 golden certs all use the electricity default and stay pin-
exact via the API→Table 12 translation in `_secondary_fuel_code`.
New helpers in cert_to_inputs.py:
- `_secondary_fuel_code(epc)` — resolves the cert's secondary fuel
code through the dual API/Table-12 fallback that
`co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` already uses.
- `_secondary_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh(epc, secondary_monthly_kwh)`
— Table 12d monthly for electric, Table 12 annual for non-electric.
- `_secondary_heating_primary_factor(epc, secondary_monthly_kwh)`
— Table 12e monthly for electric, Table 12 annual for non-electric.
Four call sites replaced:
- `cert_to_inputs` `secondary_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` field
(line ~3552)
- `cert_to_inputs` `secondary_heating_primary_factor` field (line
~3625)
- `environmental_section_from_cert` secondary CO2 §12 (line ~1863)
- `primary_energy_section_from_cert` secondary PE §13a (line ~1967)
Tests:
- `test_house_coal_secondary_routes_to_annual_table_12_co2_and_pe_factors`
pins 0.395 / 1.064 (Table 12 code 11).
- `test_secondary_heating_with_lodged_type_but_no_fuel_defaults_to_electricity`
pins monthly-weighted electricity factors > annual 0.136 / 1.501
(§A.2.2 default still applies).
- `test_golden_fixtures.py`: cert 2102 + 0300-2747 pins updated to
the new residuals; 57 other golden certs untouched.
Baseline: 542 pass + 9 expected `test_sap_result_pin[000565-*]`
cascade-gap fails. Pyright net-zero on every touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
New `HANDOVER_POST_S0380_69.md` covers the 6 slices shipped this
session — cert 000565 closure to sap_score=29 EXACT + main_heating_
co2_factor=0.1533 EXACT, Appendix H pure math module + orchestrator
(magnitude calibration deferred on SAP 10.2 spec ambiguity), and the
cohort-2 (38 cert) PE/CO2 golden-coverage addition. Includes
residuals table, open work breakdown with reasons (Appendix H spec
ambiguity, RR fold-in geometry, MEV PCDB external blocker, House
coal secondary cascade), spec-source quick-reference, and key-file
map.
Predecessor `HANDOVER_CERT_000565_COST_CASCADE.md` (S0380.52..63)
gets a "superseded by" note at the top so the chain is navigable.
`NEXT_AGENT_PROMPT_POST_S0380_69.md` is a self-contained prompt for
a new agent picking this up cold — references the memories to load,
ranks 5 well-scoped next-slice options (cert 2102 House coal /
Appendix H magnitude calibration / RR fold-in / PE cluster / MEV
coupled set), and includes the standard probe commands. Reinforces
`feedback_sap_10_2_only_never_10_3` as a critical-load constraint.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per [[project-golden-coverage-state]] memory + docs/HANDOVER_GOLDEN_COVERAGE.md:
cohort-2 (38 certs) was chain-tested at 1e-4 SAP via
`test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py::test_api_cohort_2_full_chain_sap_
matches_worksheet_at_1e_minus_4` but NOT in golden — PE/CO2 cascade
output for 38 worksheet-backed certs had zero regression guards.
Largest invisible drift: cert 2102-3018-0205-7886-5204 at PE +20.36
kWh/m² / CO2 −0.79 t/yr. Was the +20.4 PE outlier called out in the
handover doc. Now pinned and visible to any future cascade refactor.
Cohort-2 SAP residuals all close to 0 at integer (1e-4 continuous-SAP
convergence rounds to exact match). PE / CO2 baseline residuals
captured at HEAD:
- PE residual range: −4.18 to +20.36 kWh/m². Median ≈ −0.1.
- CO2 residual range: −0.79 to +0.05 t/yr. Median ≈ −0.02.
- 14 certs cluster at PE ≈ −2.7 to −4.2 kWh/m² (gas combi PCDB
+ boiler PE under-count pattern, shared with cohort-1
cert 2130 and ASHP cohort certs).
Pinned per the existing `_GoldenExpectation` shape — SAP at abs=0
(integer), PE at abs=0.01 kWh/m², CO2 at abs=0.001 t/yr. Notes kept
short for each cohort-2 cert because the pinned residual itself is
the signal; per-cert slice history lives in the chain test's
`_COHORT_2_API_CLOSED` list and `sap worksheets/Additional data with
api/<cert>/dr87-*.pdf` worksheets.
Test suite: 317 pass (was 279) + 9 expected 000565 cascade-gap fails
(unchanged). Pyright: 1 error baseline preserved on the
`pytest.approx` import line (per [[feedback-prefer-abs-diff-over-
pytest-approx]] this is the legacy `test_api_to_domain_mapper_
preserves_main_heating_index_number` line that pre-dates the AAA
convention; not touched by this slice).
Next-investigation target: cert 2102 PE +20.36 / CO2 −0.79 closure.
Likely sits in the secondary-heating House coal PE/CO2 cascade
(S0380.43 closed SAP via spec-fuel routing but didn't address the
PE/CO2 paths). Visible as a fired golden test on any cascade refactor
of that surface.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Builds on S0380.66 (Appendix H pure helpers) + S0380.67 (W·h → kWh
unit fix) to assemble the spec-ordered H7 → H9 → … → H24 cascade
into a single entry point. Cert 000565's complete Appendix H input
set now flows through one call:
h24 = solar_water_heating_input_monthly_kwh(
collector_orientation=Orientation.W, collector_pitch_deg=30.0,
region=0, # UK average per rating
aperture_area_m2=3.0, # (H1)
zero_loss_efficiency=0.8, # (H2)
linear_heat_loss_a1=4.0, # (H3)
second_order_heat_loss_a2=0.01, # (H4)
loop_efficiency=0.9, # (H5)
incidence_angle_modifier=0.94, # (H6)
overshading_factor=0.8, # (H8) Table H2 "Modest"
overall_heat_loss_coefficient_from_test=6.5, # (H10) override
dedicated_solar_storage_volume_l=53.0, # (H12)
combined_cylinder_total_volume_l=160.0, # (H13)
hot_water_demand_monthly_kwh=..., # (62)m
wwhrs_monthly_kwh=(0,)*12, # (63a)m
cold_water_temperatures_monthly_c=TABLE_J1_TCOLD_FROM_MAINS_C,
external_temperatures_monthly_c=..., # (96)m
solar_hot_water_only=True,
)
New module surface:
- `monthly_collector_solar_flux_w_per_m2` — thin 12-month wrapper over
the existing `surface_solar_flux_w_per_m2` (Appendix U §U3.2
orientation + tilt polynomial). Cert 000565 collector: W, 30° pitch,
Thames Valley.
- `solar_water_heating_input_monthly_kwh` — chains all line-ref
helpers in spec order; returns (H24)m as a 12-tuple.
Tests:
- `test_monthly_collector_solar_flux_h7_returns_twelve_values_
matching_appendix_u` — smoke test pinning Jan < May < Jun shape
for the W-facing 30°-pitched collector.
- `test_solar_water_heating_input_monthly_kwh_returns_winter_zero_
summer_peak_shape` — orchestrator shape pin: 12-month tuple, all
non-negative, winter clamp to zero (Jan/Feb/Nov/Dec via Equation
H1's negative-X dominance), monotone Mar < May, Sep < Jun.
Magnitude pin against worksheet line 415 (Σ(H24)1..12 = 281.3478)
is DEFERRED to the next slice: current orchestrator output is
~510 kWh annual (1.8× the worksheet), traced to a spec ambiguity
between the top-level Equation H1 Y formula
(Y = Px · Aap · IAM · η0 · ηloop · Im · Hm / (1000 · Dm) — excludes
overshading H8) and the line-ref (H23) formulation
(Y = [(H18) · (H6) · (H5) · (H9) · ((41) · 24)] / [1000 · (H17)],
where (H9) = (H1) · (H2) · (H7) · (H8) includes H8). Both are
present in SAP 10.2 spec page 75-76 and differ by a factor of H8
(0.8 for cert 000565). Picking the spec-correct branch requires
either a worksheet trace of one cert's (H22)/(H23) intermediates or
a confirmed errata; the next slice runs that down and pins the
magnitude.
Test suite: 279 pass + 9 expected 000565 cascade-gap fails (unchanged
— orchestrator is not yet wired into `water_heating_from_cert`).
Pyright net-zero on both touched files.
Spec source: SAP 10.2 specification (14-03-2025) Appendix H pp.74-78
+ Appendix U §U3.2 page 127.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
S0380.66 landed (H23) with an incorrect unit treatment: the spec
formula on SAP 10.2 p.76 is
Y_HW = [(H18)m × (H6) × (H5) × (H9)m × (41)m × 24] ÷ [1000 × (H17)m]
and Appendix U (per `domain/sap10_calculator/climate/appendix_u.
horizontal_solar_irradiance_w_per_m2`) returns (H7)m as a monthly-
average flux in W/m². That makes (H9)m = (H1) × (H2) × (H7)m × (H8)
an instantaneous power in W — the `× hours × 24 / 1000` factor in
the (H23) formula is what time-integrates W·h → kWh so the Y_HW
ratio lands dimensionless against (H17)m (kWh/month).
S0380.66's (H23) elided the time integration by absorbing it into
the input parameter (a kWh/m²/month name) — that broke unit
consistency with the downstream Appendix U integration this module
will consume in the next slice.
Changes:
- New `monthly_solar_energy_available_h9_w` — pure (H9)m calculator
taking aperture, η₀, (H7)m flux tuple, and overshading. Returns W.
- `hot_water_factor_y_monthly_h23`: parameter renamed
`monthly_solar_energy_available_h9_w` (was `..._kwh_per_m2`); new
`hours_in_month` parameter; formula now includes the spec's
`× hours / 1000` time integration explicitly.
Tests:
- `test_monthly_solar_energy_available_h9_applies_spec_formula` —
cert 000565 H1/H2/H8 with flat 100 W/m² flux → 192 W (the spec
multiplicand 3 × 0.8 × 100 × 0.8).
- `test_hot_water_factor_y_h23_applies_w_to_kwh_time_integration` —
unit-consistency pin: H9=1000 W, hours=744, H17=744 kWh → Y=1.0.
- `test_hot_water_factor_y_h23_clamps_lower_bound_at_zero` updated
to the new parameter name and supplies `hours_in_month`.
Test suite: 277 pass + 9 expected 000565 cascade-gap fails. Pyright
net-zero on both touched files.
Spec source: SAP 10.2 specification (14-03-2025) Appendix H p.76.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pre-S0380.65 the cascade applied the annual-flat SAP 10.2 Table 12
code-30 CO2 factor (0.136 kg/kWh) to all electric main heating fuel,
ignoring both the Table 12d monthly variation AND the Table 12a
Grid 1 (SH) high-rate fraction. For winter-peaked heat-pump loads on
an off-peak tariff this hid ~600 kg/yr of CO2 — cert 000565 worksheet
line 261:
Main 1 (high-rate cost) 20826.4764 kWh × 0.1581 = 3293.6388 kg
Main 1 (low-rate cost) 13884.3176 kWh × 0.1460 = 2027.2261 kg
───────────── ────────────
blended 34710.7941 × 0.1533 = 5320.87 kg
Cascade impact on cert 000565:
- co2_kg_per_yr 5823.16 → 6427.86 (Δ −624 → Δ −20)
- main_heating_co2_factor 0.1360 → 0.1533 (matches spec line 261)
- sap_score 29 EXACT (unchanged — CO2 doesn't enter
the energy-rating cost factor)
Spec basis:
- SAP 10.2 Table 12a Grid 1 (p.191): SH high-rate fraction by
`Table12aSystem` × tariff. ASHP_OTHER + TEN_HOUR = 0.6 high
(Slice S0380.61 already exercises this on the cost side).
- SAP 10.2 Table 12d (p.194): monthly CO2 factors by electricity
fuel code. 7-hour split = codes 32 (high) / 31 (low); 10-hour
split = codes 34 (high) / 33 (low). 18-hour (38/40) and 24-hour
(35) fall through to code-30 monthly factors in the table —
no dual-rate split applies for those tariffs.
- RdSAP 10 §12 page 62 (Slice S0380.60): meter_type=Dual + HP
without PCDB record → Rule 1 → TEN_HOUR tariff.
Implementation:
- New `_TARIFF_HIGH_LOW_FUEL_CODES_TABLE_12` dict — mirror of the
existing `_TARIFF_HIGH_LOW_RATES_P_PER_KWH` cost-rates dict.
Only SEVEN_HOUR + TEN_HOUR have a Table 12d split entry.
- New `_main_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh(main, tariff, monthly_kwh)`
helper — mirror of `_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` on the
CO2 side. Falls back to the annual `_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh` for
non-electric mains, STANDARD tariff, mains without a Table 12a
Grid 1 row yet (storage / direct-acting electric — TODO matches
cost-helper coverage gap), tariffs without a Table 12d split,
and zero-fuel degenerate cases.
- Wire helper into `CalculatorInputs.main_heating_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh`
using the `energy_requirements_result.main_1_fuel_monthly_kwh`
profile already precomputed in `cert_to_inputs`.
Tests:
- `test_dual_meter_ashp_main_heating_co2_factor_applies_table_12a
_grid_1_split` — minimal ASHP code 224 + meter_type=1 cert
asserts the effective factor exceeds the pre-S0380.65 annual
flat (0.136 + 0.005) per spec.
- `test_standard_meter_ashp_main_heating_co2_factor_falls_back_
to_annual_table_12` — meter_type=2 (Standard) pass-through pin
at 0.136. Locks in non-regression for non-dual-meter certs.
Test suite: 480 pass + 9 expected 000565 cascade-gap fails (was
478/9 pre-S0380.65). Pyright net-zero on both touched files
(cert_to_inputs.py 34/34; test_cert_to_inputs.py 11/11).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pre-S0380.64 the mapper silently fell through to wall_construction=None
on three Elmhurst code lodgements that the cohort PDFs use:
- "SG Stone: granite or whinstone" (cert 000565 Ext1)
- "B Basement wall" (cert 000565 Ext3 + Ext4)
- "CF Cavity masonry filled" party wall (cert 000565 Ext1)
Cascade impact on cert 000565 (vs U985-0001-000565.pdf worksheet):
- sap_score 30 → 29 EXACT (was Δ +1)
- sap_score_continuous 30.23 → 29.14 (Δ +1.72 → +0.63)
- space_heating_kwh_per_yr 57909 → 59274 (Δ −1100 → +266)
- HTC 1281 → 1321 W/K (was 234 W/K short
of worksheet line 39 monthly avg 1515.38)
Spec basis:
- SG → 1 (WALL_STONE_GRANITE per domain.sap10_ml.rdsap_uvalues)
is the granite-specific Elmhurst variant of "ST Stone"; same
SAP10 enum, no cascade behaviour change for stone walls.
- B → 6 (BASEMENT_WALL_CONSTRUCTION_CODE per
datatypes/epc/domain/epc_property_data.py:361) routes the
cascade through `part.main_wall_is_basement` →
`u_basement_wall(age_band)` per RdSAP 10 §5.17 / Table 23
(heat_transmission.py:640). Empirically established from a
2026 50k-bulk GOV.UK API sweep (88% co-occurrence with
walls[].description = "Basement wall").
- CF → 4 (Cavity, RdSAP 10 Table 15 row 3 spec U=0.20). The
cascade's `u_party_wall` returns 0.0 / 0.5 / 0.25 for code 4
today, so CF conservatively rounds up to the cavity-unfilled
U=0.5 — matches the pre-existing
`_API_PARTY_WALL_CONSTRUCTION_TO_SAP10[3]` approximation
until `u_party_wall` gains a filled-cavity branch (TODO).
Strict-coverage gate per [[reference-unmapped-api-code]] mirror:
`_elmhurst_wall_construction_int` and
`_elmhurst_party_wall_construction_int` now raise
`UnmappedElmhurstLabel` on a non-empty Elmhurst code that isn't in
the lookup dict, rather than silently returning None. Empty
lodgings (absent fields) continue to return None — the cascade's
own defaults apply. The silent-None failure mode is what hid cert
000565's ~300 W/K cascade fabric-loss gap from the audit chain
until the S0380.64 space-heating residual probe surfaced it.
Cohort coverage swept: every Summary PDF in the test fixtures
folder lodges only {SO, CA, CW, SG, B} wall types and
{'', S, U, CU, CF} party-wall types — the new dict entries cover
all observed codes, so strict-raise does not regress any cohort
fixture (478 pass, 9 expected 000565 cascade-gap fails; was 427
pass + 10 fails per HANDOVER_CERT_000565_COST_CASCADE.md).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (mapper.py 32 → 32 errors;
test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py 13 → 13 errors — all pre-existing
in unrelated sections).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 has two Table 4f line items the existing
`_PUMPS_FANS_KWH_BY_MAIN_CATEGORY` lookup misses:
- (230e) Main 2 gas-combi flue fan = 45 kWh (Main 1 is the HP, so
Main 1's category doesn't carry the gas flue fan — the 2-main
cert has its flue fan on Main 2)
- (230g) Solar HW pump = 80 kWh (= [25 + 5×H1] × 2 per Table 4f
with H1 = 3 m² collector aperture default)
New `_table_4f_additive_components(epc)` sums these on top of the
Main 1 category base. Per SAP 10.2 Table 4f page 174:
- Gas boiler flue fan (fan-assisted): 45 kWh
- Solar thermal system pump (electrically powered):
[25 + 5×H1] × (2000 ÷ 1000) kWh, where H1 is the solar
collector aperture area in m²
H1 currently defaults to 3.0 m² (cert 000565 lodging — flat-panel
3 m² is the most common UK domestic solar HW spec). TODO: extend
the Elmhurst schema + extractor to lodge `solar_collector_aperture_
area_m2` from Summary §16 so the cascade reads the actual value.
Cert 000565 cascade impact:
- pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr: 130 → 255 (Δ −122.52 → +2.48)
The remaining +2.48 surplus is the (230a) MEV component
miscounted in the 130 default base — Main 1 HP should give base
= 0 per Table 4f ("circulation pump in COP"), but mapper-side
HP-category derivation is its own deferred slice. With MEV
properly wired and HP category = 4, the cert closes exactly to
the 252.52 worksheet pin.
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: Δ −167.49 → −150.93 (the +125 kWh delta
bills at the ALL_OTHER_USES blended rate £0.1324 → +£16.55)
- sap_score_continuous: Δ +1.91 → +1.72
Deferred (out of slice scope):
- (230a) MEV / MVHR — needs PCDB MEV lookup table + IUF derivation.
For cert 000565 worksheet shows MEV = 127.5 kWh = IUF × SFP ×
1.22 × V (V = 641.59 m³, PCDF 500755 SFP = 0.1274, IUF ≈ 1.278
derived from worksheet). Next slice.
- HP SAP code (224, 211-227, 521-524) → main_heating_category=4
in mapper — would change pumps_fans Main 1 base from 130 default
to 0 (correct per Table 4f HP row). Currently blocked on MEV
cascade landing — without MEV, dropping base from 130 to 0
worsens the residual.
Cohort regression check: 427 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails. The
14 Elmhurst Summary fixtures + JSON fixtures + cohort ASHP all
either: (a) have no Main 2 lodged → no flue contribution, or
(b) have no solar HW lodged → no pump contribution. The additive
helper returns 0 for those certs.
Spec source: SAP 10.2 §10a Table 4f page 174 (verified verbatim).
RdSAP 10 references Table 4f via §19.1.
Pyright net-zero (34 / 34).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The cascade's `additional_standing_charges_gbp(main_fuel_code,
water_heating_fuel_code, tariff)` function (table_32.py:178) was
already producing the right values — for cert 000565 it returns
£143 (£120 mains gas standing + £23 10-hour high-rate electricity
standing per Table 32 page 95). But the value only landed in
`FuelCostResult.additional_standing_charges_gbp` inside `_fuel_cost`,
which returns `_ZERO_FUEL_COST_FOR_OFF_PEAK` for non-STANDARD
tariff. The calculator then falls back to the inline cost math
(scalar fuel-cost × kWh) which had no standing-charge component →
£143 was silently dropped from the off-peak cost cascade.
New `CalculatorInputs.standing_charges_gbp: float = 0.0` field
carries the standing-charge total into the fallback path. The
inline cost summation adds it before max-clamp + PV credit.
STANDARD-tariff certs route via `fuel_cost.additional_standing_
charges_gbp` (set inside `_fuel_cost`) and the calculator ignores
this scalar on that path — no double-count.
`cert_to_inputs` populates the new field unconditionally; the value
is just zero on standard-tariff certs (Table 12 note (a) gates
standing-charge inclusion regardless).
Cert 000565 cascade impact:
- standing_charges_gbp = £143.00 ✓ (exact match to worksheet line 251)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: Δ −310 → −167 (46% reduction)
- sap_score_continuous: Δ +3.61 → +1.91 (47% reduction)
- co2_kg_per_yr: Δ unchanged (standing charges don't bill CO2)
Cohort regression check: 427 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails. The
14 existing Elmhurst fixtures + JSON fixtures all have meter_type=
None → STANDARD → standing routes via FuelCostResult unchanged.
Spec source: RdSAP 10 Table 32 page 95 standing-charge column;
SAP 10.2 Table 12 note (a) inclusion gating.
Pyright net-zero on both files (0 / 34).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 surfaced the spec gap. Worksheet shows "Electricity
Tariff: 10 Hour Off Peak" while the Summary PDF only lodges
"Electricity meter type: Dual" — no separate tariff-hour field is
exported. Elmhurst SAP picks 10-hour because RdSAP 10 §12 page 62
contains a published inference algorithm:
> If the meter is dual 18-hour/24-hour it is 18-hour/24-hour tariff.
> Otherwise the choice between 7-hour and 10-hour is determined as
> follows.
> 1. If the main heating system (or main system if there are two)
> is an electric CPSU (192) it is 10-hour tariff.
> 2. Otherwise, if … electric storage heaters (401 to 409), or
> electric dry core or water storage boiler (193 or 195), or
> electric underfloor heating (421 or 422) — it is 7-hour tariff.
> 3. If that has not resolved it then if … direct-acting electric
> boiler (191), or heat pump (211 to 224, 521 to 524, or
> database), or electric room heaters — it is 10-hour tariff.
> 4. If none of the above applies it is 7-hour tariff.
Cert 000565 Main 1 SAP code 224 (ASHP) + Dual meter → Rule 3 →
10-hour. Matches the worksheet exactly.
New `rdsap_tariff_for_cert(meter_type, main_1_sap_code=...,
main_2_sap_code=..., main_1_is_heat_pump_database=...,
main_2_is_heat_pump_database=...)` implements the dispatch.
"or database" branch covers PCDB Table 362 heat-pump lodgements per
the spec's "or database" wording. Callers compute the boolean via
`heat_pump_record(main_heating_index_number) is not None`.
The pre-existing `tariff_from_meter_type(meter_type)` keeps its
contract for legacy call sites — returns SEVEN_HOUR as the Dual
default (the §12 Rule 4 fallback). Docstring updated to point at the
new helper for callers that need spec-correct dispatch.
Code sets (verbatim §12 page 62):
- `_RULE_1_CPSU_CODES` = {192}
- `_RULE_2_STORAGE_CODES` = {401..409, 193, 195, 421, 422} (NOT 423/424/425)
- `_RULE_3_TEN_HOUR_CODES` = {191, 211..224, 521..524}
- electric room heater codes (Table 4a 6xx) deferred with TODO until a
fixture surfaces them — Rule 4 fallback is correct in the interim
(electric room heater certs would currently get 7-hour, biasing
their cost residual; not on the active fixture front).
This commit is the FOUNDATIONAL change — no cost helpers are wired
to the new dispatch yet, so cohort/golden tests are unchanged
(354 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails). The next slice wires
`_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` / `_hot_water_fuel_cost_gbp_
per_kwh` / `_other_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` to use the new dispatch +
Table 12a high-rate fractions for off-peak certs.
Spec source: `domain/sap10_calculator/docs/specs/RdSAP 10
Specification 10-06-2025.pdf` §12 page 62. Verified verbatim per
[[feedback-verify-handover-claims]] before implementing.
Pyright net-zero (0 / 0).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 reveals a coupling between two SAP 10.2 cascade gaps
that prevents an isolated fix to either:
1. `_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` applies the E7 low-rate
override to any electric main on a Dual meter. Per Table 12a,
heat pumps on E7 use a ~33% high / 67% low split (cert 000565
empirically) — NOT 100% low. The current binary all-low/all-high
biases space-heating cost £-1.1k / £+1.3k respectively.
2. `_PUMPS_FANS_KWH_BY_MAIN_CATEGORY[4] = 0` for HPs (Table 4f says
the circulation pump is in the COP). But certs with MEV / flue
fans / solar HW pumps have those components added on top — cert
000565's worksheet pin = 127.5 MEV + 45 flue + 80 solar = 252.5
kWh, none of which the cascade currently sums.
Probed a fix that derives `main_heating_category=4` from
`sap_main_heating_code in {211-227, 521-527}` (the Table 4a HP
rows) and exempts category=4 from the off-peak override. The
mapper change is architecturally correct but coupling to (1) +
(2) leaves residuals worse at HEAD than at the prior commit — so
both edits are reverted and the spec rationale is folded into
TODO docstrings on the two helpers:
- `_elmhurst_main_heating_category` (mapper) — flags the deferred
HP SAP code route + the two cascade prerequisites
- `_space_heating_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` (cascade) — flags the
Table 12a high/low split as a future cascade slice
Cohort regression check: 192 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails —
identical baseline to S0380.59. Docs-only, pyright net-zero.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Final routing site missed in Slice S0380.56 — the
`_hot_water_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh` argument at the input-builder call
site was still passing `epc.sap_heating.water_heating_fuel` and
`main` (= Main 1) directly, bypassing the WHC 914 helpers.
For cert 000565 (WHC 914 + HP Main 1 + gas combi Main 2 with empty
`epc.sap_heating.water_heating_fuel`):
- Before: helper received `water_heating_fuel=None, main=Main 1`,
fell through to `_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh(Main 1, prices)` =
electric tariff (£0.165/kWh) — HW kWh × £0.165 over-counted vs
the actual gas-combi DHW route.
- After: helper receives `water_heating_fuel=26 (mains gas),
main=Main 2`. Tariff resolves to Table 32 mains-gas rate £0.0364/kWh.
Cert 000565 cascade impact:
- hot_water_fuel_cost_gbp_per_kwh: 0.1649 → 0.0364 (correct gas tariff)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 4,116.21 → 3,598.75 (HW component dropped
by 4026 × (0.165 - 0.036) ≈ £518; the cascade was over-billing
HW at electric rates).
- Δ vs expected: −564 → −1,081 (cost is now further from the
worksheet because the surplus HW electric-charge was masking
Main 1's HP-on-E7 tariff bug — the cascade applies the
`e7_low_rate` rate to HP electricity, which is wrong; HPs run
on demand, not overnight. Next slice will exempt category=4
heat pumps from the off-peak override.)
Single-main certs: behavioural identical — `_water_heating_fuel_
code(epc)` falls back to the explicit `epc.sap_heating.water_
heating_fuel`, and `_water_heating_main(epc)` returns Main 1.
Cohort regression check: 249 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails — no
regression.
Pyright net-zero (34 / 34).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 surfaced a per-extension Room(s) in Roof coverage gap.
§4 Dimensions lodges an RR floor area for every BP (Main + each
extension) and §8.1 lodges full construction details per BP. The
old extractor parsed RR from §4 + §8.1 for Main only — the 4
extensions' RR areas (34 + 5 + 32 + 2 = 73 m²) were silently
dropped, leaving TFA at 246.91 m² vs the worksheet's 319.91 m²
(23% deficit).
Schema:
- `ExtensionPart.room_in_roof: Optional[RoomInRoof] = None` field.
None for single-storey extensions (no RR lodged); populated for
every extension that lodges a §4 RR floor area > 0.
Extractor:
- `_room_in_roof_from_bodies(dim_body, rir_body, age_band)`
parameterises the previously Main-only `_extract_room_in_roof`
so the same parsing applies to each extension.
- `_extract_extensions` now slices §8.1 by BP (alongside the
existing §4/§7/§8/§9 slicing) and reads each extension's RR age
band from §3's "<N>th Ext. Room(s) in Roof <band>" line via a
new regex.
- A new defensive "§4 lodges RR area but §8.1 has no construction
details" branch returns a partial `RoomInRoof` with empty surfaces
so the cascade still attributes the floor area to TFA. (Not
triggered on 000565 — all 5 BPs lodge construction details — but
needed for older Elmhurst variants per the existing extractor
comment style.)
Mapper:
- `_map_elmhurst_building_parts` now passes each extension's
`room_in_roof` through `_map_elmhurst_room_in_roof` to the
extension's `SapBuildingPart.sap_room_in_roof`. Previously the
loop hardcoded the field as None.
- `total_floor_area_m2` derivation now also sums each extension's
`room_in_roof.floor_area_m2`. Without this, the per-BP RR floor
area is lodged on the BP but the cert's top-level TFA stays at
the pre-fix value.
Cert 000565 cascade impact:
- TFA: 246.91 → 319.91 ✓ (matches U985-0001-000565.pdf Block 1)
- space_heating_kwh_per_yr: Δ −9,107.71 → −1,099.50 (88% reduction)
- main_heating_fuel_kwh_per_yr: Δ −5,357.47 → −646.76 (88% reduction;
space_heating × 1/HP COP — main_heating tracks space_heating)
- lighting_kwh_per_yr: Δ −236.19 → +2.18 (essentially closed —
RdSAP §12-1 lighting is TFA-proportional)
- hot_water_kwh_per_yr: Δ +214.50 → +271.84
- co2_kg_per_yr: Δ −1,438.16 → −751.06
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: Δ −1,055.62 → −564.05
- sap_score_continuous: Δ +1.70 → +6.75 (cost/TFA dropped because
cost rose ~14% but TFA rose ~30% — the remaining −564 cost gap
has to close before SAP catches up)
Single-storey-extension certs: `room_in_roof=None` for each extension
(no §4 RR lodgement), no behavioural change. Cohort regression check:
415 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails — no regression on the 14 Summary
fixtures + JSON fixtures that don't carry per-extension RR.
Pyright net-zero on all 3 touched files (32 / 0 / 0).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Elmhurst §14.0 leaves "Fuel Type" empty for electric main heating
systems (heat pumps, electric boilers, storage heaters, electric
underfloor, warm-air HPs) — the SAP code identifies the carrier
directly. The mapper was reading the empty string via
`_elmhurst_main_fuel_int(mh.fuel_type)` → None, and downstream
`_main_fuel_code` returned None, so Table 32 unit-price lookups
defaulted to mains gas. Cert 000565 (HP Main 1, SAP code 224) was
being charged 29,353 kWh/yr of electricity at the gas tariff —
£0.0364/kWh instead of £0.165/kWh.
New `_ELECTRIC_SAP_MAIN_HEATING_CODES` frozen set covers the Table
4a electric carrier rows:
191-196 Electric boilers
211-217, 221-227 Heat pumps (224 = ASHP 2013+, 1.70 COP)
401-409 Electric storage heaters
421-425 Electric underfloor heating
521-527 Warm-air heat pumps
Inference fires in both Main 1 (`_map_elmhurst_sap_heating`) and
Main 2 (`_map_elmhurst_main_heating_2`) construction paths — when
`_elmhurst_main_fuel_int(fuel_type)` returns None AND the SAP code
is in the electric set, fall back to `_STANDARD_ELECTRICITY_FUEL_
CODE = 30` (Table 12 row "Electricity, standard tariff").
Cert 000565 cascade impact (compounding with S0380.56):
- sap_score: 71 → 30 (target 29 → Δ +1.7; was Δ +44)
- sap_score_continuous: 71.42 → 30.21 (target 28.51 → Δ +1.70; was Δ +42.91)
- ecf: 2.05 → 5.22 (target 5.39 → Δ −0.17; was Δ −3.34)
- total_fuel_cost_gbp: 1,423.80 → 3,624.64 (target 4,680.26 → Δ −1,055.62; was Δ −3,256.46)
- co2_kg_per_yr: 7,181.62 → 5,009.47 (target 6,447.63 → Δ −1,438.16; was Δ +733.99)
(now undershooting — independent cascade gap
around Table 12d monthly electric CO2 factor
interpolation; separate slice)
Single-main non-HP certs: no behavioural change (`fuel_type` lodged
explicitly for gas/oil boilers → `_elmhurst_main_fuel_int` returns
non-None → inference branch not entered). Cohort regression check:
472 pass + 10 expected 000565 fails — no regression.
Spec source: SAP 10.2 Table 4a main heating SAP codes + Table 12 fuel
codes (electricity, standard tariff = 30). Heat-pump cohort efficiency
values cross-referenced in `domain/sap10_ml/sap_efficiencies.py:42-44`.
Pyright net-zero on mapper.py (32 / 32).
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Slice S0380.55 routed water-heating EFFICIENCY to Main 2 for WHC
914. This slice extends the routing to water-heating FUEL — the
cascade's CO2 factor, PE factor, and Table 32 fuel-cost lookups
were still pinned to Main 1's fuel code via the legacy
`epc.sap_heating.water_heating_fuel or main_fuel` pattern.
For cert 000565 (WHC 914 + HP Main 1 + gas combi Main 2):
- `epc.sap_heating.water_heating_fuel` is None (Elmhurst §15 doesn't
lodge a separate water-heating fuel type)
- `_main_fuel_code(Main 1)` is None (HP, no fuel_type lodged in §14.0
— Elmhurst convention for heat pump certs)
- Old pattern: water_fuel = None → `co2_factor_kg_per_kwh(None) = 0`
→ HW CO2 silently 0 (off by ~833 kg/yr vs gas combi truth)
New helper `_water_heating_fuel_code(epc)` mirrors `_water_heating_
main(epc)`: prefers the explicitly-lodged `water_heating_fuel`,
otherwise falls back to `_main_fuel_code` of whichever main system
services DHW per WHC. Wired into 5 cascade sites (CO2 / PE / cost
× hot-water + per-end-use CO2 + per-end-use PE factors).
Cert 000565 cascade impact:
- hot_water_co2 (kg/yr): factor=0 → 0.21 (gas) — now correctly
attributes ~833 kg HW CO2 to gas combustion
- hot_water_primary_factor: 0 → gas Table 12e value
- hot_water_high_rate_gbp_per_kwh: previously fell through to Main 1
fuel-code which is also None → gas tariff sentinel; now derives
explicitly from Main 2's mains-gas fuel (Table 32 code 26)
- co2_kg_per_yr pin: +287 → +734 (got "worse" because HW gas CO2 is
now correctly counted; remaining surplus is from an INDEPENDENT
Main 1 fuel-inference bug — `_main_fuel_code` returns None for HP
Main 1 because Elmhurst §14.0 leaves `Fuel Type` empty for heat
pumps, so the cost/CO2 cascade defaults Main 1 to the gas tariff)
The Main-1 HP fuel-inference bug is the next slice. For single-main
non-HP certs the helper resolves identically to the prior pattern
(water_heating_fuel explicit, or Main 1 fuel) — no behavioural
change for the existing fixture corpus.
Pyright net-zero (34 / 34).
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Closes the second half of the cert 000565 Main 2 work. After Slice
S0380.54 lodged Main 2 on the EpcPropertyData, the water-heating
cascade still derived efficiency from Main 1 (the heat pump) instead
of Main 2 (the gas combi that actually services DHW).
Per the Elmhurst RdSAP convention, `Water Heating SapCode 914` =
"from second main system" — DHW is generated by Main 2, not Main 1.
The §4 / Appendix D2.1 summer-efficiency lookup must therefore key
off Main 2's PCDB Table 105 record (cert 000565: PCDB 15100 Vaillant
Ecotec plus 415, summer η = 88%) rather than Main 1's HP COP.
Implementation:
- New `_water_heating_main(epc)` helper — returns Main 2 when WHC
is in `_WATER_FROM_SECOND_MAIN_CODES = {914}` AND a second main is
lodged; otherwise returns Main 1 (matches prior behaviour for
single-main certs + WHC 901/902 "from main system")
- The water-eff branch at the §4 cascade now reads `water_pcdb_main
= gas_oil_boiler_record(water_main.main_heating_index_number)`
+ `_water_efficiency_with_category_inherit(water_main.sap_main_
heating_code, water_main.main_heating_category, _main_fuel_code(
water_main))` — same logic as before but parametrised by the
water-heating main rather than hard-coded to Main 1
Cert 000565 cascade impact on hot_water_kwh_per_yr pin:
- Before: actual 1,844.66 kWh/yr (= HW heat / HP COP 1.70 — wrong)
Δ −1,910.36 vs U985-0001-000565.pdf expected 3,755.03
After Slice S0380.54 (Main 2 lodged but cascade still using Main 1):
actual 3,919.91 kWh/yr, Δ +164.88 (regression from the no-cascade
baseline because Main 2 PCDB was lodged but water_eff still came
from Main 1's HP-vs-default fallthrough)
- After this slice: actual 3,969.53 kWh/yr (= HW heat / 0.88)
Δ +214.50 — 89% reduction vs the original Main-1 WHC 914 routing,
remaining gap is fine-grained (FGHRS / solar HW / Table 3a no-keep-
hot territory — separate slice)
For single-main certs (the 14 existing Summary fixtures + 8 ASHP
cohort certs): `_water_heating_main` returns Main 1, identical to
the prior `main` reference. Cohort regression check: 472 pass + 10
expected 000565 fails — no broader regression.
Spec source: SAP 10.2 §4 water-heating cascade + Appendix D2.1 (D1
equation) summer-efficiency override; Elmhurst RdSAP water-heating
code 914 ("from second main system").
Pyright net-zero on cert_to_inputs.py (34 errors before, 34 after).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 lodges §14.1 Main Heating2 as PCDB 15100 (Vaillant Ecotec
plus 415, 88%, mains gas, 0% space heat) — this is the system that
services DHW via `Water Heating SapCode 914` ("from second main
system"). The previous extractor / mapper shape supported only ONE
main heating system, dropping Main 2 entirely.
New shape:
- `MainHeating2` dataclass (slim §14.1-shaped: PCDB ref, fuel type,
flue type, fan_assisted_flue, percentage_of_heat, SAP code)
- `MainHeating.main_heating_2: Optional[MainHeating2]` — None when
§14.1 is absent OR lodges only placeholder zeros (the PCDB-only
convention; the two JSON fixtures + 14 existing Summary fixtures
all lodge "0 / 0" for an absent Main 2)
- `_extract_main_heating_2` parses §14.1; returns None when neither
PCDB ref nor SAP code identifies Main 2
- `_map_elmhurst_main_heating_2` builds `MainHeatingDetail` from the
Main 2 lodgement with `main_heating_number=2` and `main_heating_
fraction=percentage_of_heat`; strict-raises `UnmappedElmhurstLabel`
(mirroring Slice S0380.53's Main 1 raise) when Main 2 has neither
identifier — surfaces coverage gaps at extraction time
Per RdSAP convention "0%" is lodged without a space (vs Main 1's
"100 %" with a space) — robust percentage parse via `rstrip("%")` so
both forms thread through.
Cohort impact:
- 14 existing Summary PDF fixtures + 2 JSON fixtures: Main 2 returns
None (placeholder zeros) → no 2nd MainHeatingDetail produced → no
cascade behaviour change (regression-tested: 415 pass + 10 expected
000565 fails, identical to S0380.53 baseline)
- Cert 000565: 2nd MainHeatingDetail now lodged with sap_code=None,
pcdb=15100 (Table 105 gas-boiler 88% efficiency), category=2,
fuel=26 (mains gas), fraction=0
Cascade still uses Main 1 for water-heating efficiency in the WHC
914 branch — that routing fix is the next slice. This commit is
the plumbing-only half; the SAP-result pin residuals are unchanged
at HEAD because the cascade hasn't been wired to read Main 2 yet.
Pyright net-zero on all 3 touched files.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 000565 surfaced an Elmhurst extractor schema gap. §14.0 lodges
"Main Heating SAP Code 224" identifying Main 1 as an Air Source Heat
Pump (SAP 10.2 Table 4a row 224: "Air source heat pump, 2013 or
later") — but the extractor was dropping the line. The mapper
therefore produced a `MainHeatingDetail` with `sap_main_heating_code
= None` AND `main_heating_index_number = None` (because `PCDF boiler
Reference = 0` for HP certs), leaving the cascade to fall back to
the 0.80 gas-boiler default efficiency.
Cascade impact on cert 000565 main_heating_fuel_kwh_per_yr pin:
- Before: actual 62,375.80 kWh/yr (= 59,008 / 0.80 wrong default)
Δ +27,665.01 vs U985-0001-000565.pdf expected 34,710.79
- After: actual 29,353.32 kWh/yr (= 59,008 / 1.70 HP COP via §A4.1)
Δ −5,357.47 (remaining gap is on the space_heating side, not
heating efficiency)
The strict-raise mirrors [[unmapped-api-code]] (Slice S0380.51) and
[[unmapped-elmhurst-label]] (cylinder size / glazing type) — when
neither the §14.0 SAP code nor the PCDB boiler reference identifies
Main 1, the mapper raises `UnmappedElmhurstLabel("main_heating",
...)` so the coverage gap surfaces at extraction time instead of as
an opaque downstream SAP delta. Per user end-of-S0380.52 directive:
"if we're missing mapping on EpcPropertyDataMapper - let's raise an
exception".
Spec source: SAP 10.2 §A4 Appendix A "Heat pump cascade", Table 4a
row 224 (Air source heat pump, 2013 or later) — `seasonal_efficiency`
reads the SAP code when no PCDB Table 105/362 record overrides.
Touched:
- datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: `MainHeating.
main_heating_sap_code: Optional[int]` field added (treat 0 as None
per Elmhurst convention — PCDB-listed boilers lodge §14.0 SAP code
as 0 and identify themselves via the PCDB index instead)
- backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py:
`_extract_main_heating` reads §14.0 "Main Heating SAP Code" via the
existing `_local_val` slice helper; 0/absent → None
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: `_map_elmhurst_sap_heating` passes
`sap_main_heating_code=mh.main_heating_sap_code` to
`MainHeatingDetail`, and raises `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` when
neither identifier resolves
Cohort regression check: 415 pass + 10 expected 000565 failures
(unchanged from S0380.52 — same pins, different residuals). Pyright
net-zero on all 3 touched files.
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User pivot at end of prior session: don't hand-build EpcPropertyData
fixtures — route Summary PDFs through `EpcPropertyDataMapper.from_
elmhurst_site_notes` so the pin grid exercises extractor + mapper +
calculator, and each new Elmhurst doc grows mapper coverage instead
of bespoke fixture code.
New fixture cert 000565 is a stress-test cert (5 building parts, age
mix A→J, conservatory with heaters, curtain wall, basement walls,
mixed party-wall constructions) that surfaces many uncommon cascade
paths absent from the cohort-2 + ASHP corpus.
Mapper coverage extended for 3 Elmhurst §11 glazing labels surfaced
on this cert (per RdSAP-Schema-21.0.1, `datatypes/epc/domain/
epc_codes.csv` glazed_type rows):
"Triple between 2002 and 2021": 9 (RdSAP-21 schema row 9 — triple
glazing, installed 2002-2022 in EAW; `_G_PERPENDICULAR_BY_
GLAZING_TYPE[9] = 0.68`, `_G_LIGHT_BY_GLAZING_CODE[9] = 0.70`)
"Single glazing": 1 (alias of bare "Single"; cascade
g_L = 0.90, g⊥ = 0.85 per SAP 10.2 Table 6b)
"Double glazing, known data": 3 (Elmhurst lodgement of RdSAP-21
schema row 7 "double, known data"; manufacturer U-value and
g-value lodged via WindowTransmissionDetails override the
cascade's defaults — grouped under code 3 with other unknown-
date DG variants for cascade-equivalence on g_L/g⊥)
Per [[feedback-e2e-validation-philosophy]] + [[feedback-zero-error-
strict]]: pin tolerances are abs=1e-4 against U985-0001-000565.pdf
Block 1 line refs (pinned: SAP int + SAP continuous + ECF + total
fuel cost + CO2 + space heating + main 1 fuel + secondary fuel +
hot water + lighting + pumps/fans).
Outcome: 1/11 pin green (`secondary_heating_fuel_kwh_per_yr = 0`);
10 pins are now named calculator-gap residuals to fix in subsequent
slices:
main_heating_fuel_kwh_per_yr +27,665.01 kWh/yr (heat-pump SAP code
224 + gas combi via WHC 914 "from second main"; cascade probably
runs ASHP for DHW instead of routing through gas combi)
hot_water_kwh_per_yr +164.88 kWh/yr (FGHRS / solar HW /
Table 3a no-keep-hot for the gas combi DHW path)
lighting_kwh_per_yr -236.19 kWh/yr (RdSAP §12-1 bulb-
count cascade; 27 total / 7 low-energy / 20 incandescent lodged)
pumps_fans_kwh_per_yr -122.52 kWh/yr (cascade defaults
to 130; expected 252.52 = MEV PCDF 500755 + flue + solar pump)
Cohort regression check: 472 pass + 10 expected 000565 failures.
Pyright net-zero (32 errors before, 32 after).
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User clarified end-of-session: mapper is a thin enum-and-shape
translation; when residuals remain after closing mapper coverage
gaps, the gap is in the **calculator cascade**. This unlocks an
Elmhurst-only fixture path that doesn't need API JSON at all.
The fixture shape mirrors the 6 historical Elmhurst U985 fixtures
(000474, 000477, 000480, 000487, 000490, 000516) at
`domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/tests/_elmhurst_worksheet_NNNNNN.py`
+ `test_e2e_elmhurst_sap_score.py`:
build_epc() → cert_to_inputs → calculate_sap_from_inputs
↳ every SapResult field pinned at abs=1e-4 against U985 line refs
Any failing pin is definitionally a calculator bug. The user generates
certs in Elmhurst SAP and exports Summary + worksheet ZIPs — no gov.uk
EPB lodgement required.
Extended test case (000565) ready at `sap worksheets/extended test case/`:
- Summary_000565.pdf (input)
- U985-0001-000565.pdf (worksheet ground-truth)
Cert 000565 is a wacky stress-test that exercises 3-4 zero-coverage
cascade paths in one cert: Main + 4 extensions, age mix A through J,
RR on every part with mixed ages, conservatory with fixed heaters,
curtain-wall Ext2 post-2023, mixed wall types (solid brick + stone +
curtain wall), mixed party walls (CU + CF + Unable to determine).
After this cert lands, the user has agreed to generate single-feature
certs (oil only, LPG only, solid fuel only, electric direct only,
multi-main-heating, basement) to surface single-cause calculator gaps.
Handover doc now has implementation outline (mirror
_elmhurst_worksheet_000474.py shape) and a coverage-paths table
showing which targets each fuel-type/config exercises.
Captures the per-cert validation state at HEAD b7fbbcca:
- 5 slices shipped this session: cost cascade β-split (.47), schema
gap closure for real-API battery_capacity (.48), Table 12e
effective-monthly PE factor for PV (.49), §4 seasonal HW for PV β
cascade (.50), UnmappedApiCode strict-raise pattern on API mapper
(.51).
- 769 pass + 0 fail across the full baseline; pyright net-zero on
every touched file.
Crucial finding for the next agent: cohort-2 (38 certs) is chain-
tested at 1e-4 SAP vs worksheet but NOT in test_golden_fixtures.py
— PE/CO2 cascades have NO regression guard. Probed at HEAD:
14/38 cohort-2 certs have non-trivial PE residuals invisible to any
current test, including cert 2102 at +20.4 PE / -0.79 CO2 (single
worst undetected residual in the cohort).
Agreed next slice: add all 38 cohort-2 certs to
test_golden_fixtures.py with current PE/CO2 pinned. Surfaces cert
2102 as the next closure target (worksheet exists under
`sap worksheets/`) and creates PE/CO2 regression guards across the
worksheet-backed cohort.
Open threads ranked by tractability:
- Cert 2102 +20.4 PE — worksheet exists, well-scoped
- PV (233a)+(233b) monthly mystery — documented memory entry; ~0.5
kWh/m² across ASHP cohort
- _api_glazing_transmission strict-raise extension — mechanical
- 8 open-front golden certs (oil + RR) at high residuals — blocked
on worksheets
Fuel-type diversity guidance: heating system breakdown across all
60+ fixtures shows 34 gas, 20 ASHP, 2 oil (both open-front no
worksheets), 0 solid fuel, 0 LPG, 0 electric direct. Closure on
oil + solid fuel + LPG + electric blocked on worksheet availability
— the gov.uk EPB downloads UI returns API JSON only; dr87 worksheets
come from the assessor's tool (typically Elmhurst SAP) export ZIP.
Handover doc at docs/HANDOVER_GOLDEN_COVERAGE.md.
Mirrors the Elmhurst `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` coverage gate on the
GOV.UK API path. The same failure mode (silently routing an unknown
enum to a default / None hides cascade gaps until a downstream SAP-
delta investigation surfaces them) was hitting the API mapper:
existing helpers like `_api_floor_construction_str` returned None on
unrecognised codes per the comment "Only the values observed across
the 10 golden fixtures (1, 2) are mapped; unrecognised codes fall
through to None."
Adds `UnmappedApiCode(ValueError)` at the API mapper boundary and
threads it through five strict helpers:
- `_api_party_wall_construction_int` (RdSAP10 Table 15)
- `_api_floor_construction_str` (Slice 88 floor signal)
- `_api_floor_type_str` (RdSAP10 §5 rule (12))
- `_api_roof_construction_str` (Slice 89 cos(30°) factor)
- `_api_sheltered_sides` (SAP10.2 §S5)
Each helper distinguishes:
- "lodging absent" → return None (unchanged behaviour)
- "lodging present and mapped" → translate (unchanged behaviour)
- "lodging present but unrecognised" → raise UnmappedApiCode (NEW)
Two coverage gaps surfaced immediately at strict-run, both fixed
in the same slice with the worksheet-backed lodged-floor descriptions:
1. `floor_heat_loss=2` — cert 7536 Main lodges this (floors[]
description "To unheated space, insulated"); also lodged on cert
2031 / etc. Added mapping → "To unheated space".
2. `floor_heat_loss=3` — cert 7536 Ext2 lodges this with the same
floors[] description as Main code 2 — same cascade signal.
3. `floor_heat_loss=6` — cert 9501 + cert 9390 (top-floor flats)
lodge this with floors[] description "(another dwelling below)".
The cascade routes party-floor handling via property_type=Flat +
cert.floors[] description independently of this string, so the
explicit None entry preserves the cascade match (cert 9501 stays
at exact 1e-4 SAP vs worksheet 68.5252) while distinguishing
"decided no string" from "unknown".
Six new tests document the contract:
- Five unit tests inject an out-of-range integer (99) into a real
cohort cert JSON and assert UnmappedApiCode raises with the right
`field` and `value`.
- One coverage forcing function (`test_all_golden_fixtures_extract
_via_api_without_unmapped_code_raise`) loops every JSON under
`fixtures/golden/` through `from_api_response` and asserts no
raise — future fixtures with unmapped enums fail this test until
a dict entry is added.
763 → 769 pass + 0 fail (5 unit + 1 cohort-coverage test added).
Pyright net-zero (32 → 32 baseline preserved).
The pattern is ready to extend to other silently-falling-through
helpers — e.g., `_api_glazing_transmission` (codes 4-12, 15+ noted
in the existing comment as "not yet mapped — incremental coverage
as new fixtures surface them"), `_api_cascade_glazing_type` (pass-
through is intentional, so probably leave alone). Each addition
is its own slice.
The PV β-factor cascade was prorating the annual hot-water fuel kWh
uniformly by days when feeding D_PV,m per Appendix M1 footnote 32.
The worksheet uses §4 (219)m = (62)m / efficiency monthly — which is
seasonal (peaks in Jan when cold-mains-inlet drives energy content,
troughs in Jul/Aug). For cert 0380: worksheet Jul (219) = 68.30 kWh
vs cascade days-prorated 74.60 kWh — over-counted summer D_PV by
~6 kWh/month.
Per Appendix M1 footnote 32: "D_PV,m = ... + E_water,m" where
"E_water,m = (219)_m if water heating fuel code applied in Section
10a of the SAP worksheet is 30". (219)_m is the §4 fuel kWh per
month, not annual / 12.
Fix: scale `wh_result.output_monthly_kwh` to sum to the annual fuel
`hw_kwh` (equivalent to dividing each month by the annual-average
efficiency — exact for single-COP HP water heaters; close enough
for PCDB combi winter/summer-split efficiencies because the annual
total already accounts for the seasonal-efficiency mix). None fall-
back to the legacy days-proration when wh_result is absent
(TFA-missing certs).
Cohort PE residual closure (kWh/m²):
| Cert | Post-S0380.49 | Post-S0380.50 |
|---|---:|---:|
| 0350 | -2.96 | **-2.90** |
| 0380 | -3.06 | **-2.96** |
| 2225 | -3.73 | **-3.54** |
| 2636 | -3.44 | **-3.28** |
| 3800 | -3.25 | **-3.16** |
| 9285 | -2.81 | **-2.74** |
| 9418 | -3.01 | **-2.89** |
Modest but real cohort closure (~0.1 kWh/m² each). The remaining
~3 kWh/m² traces to a small cascade β over-count (0.751 vs worksheet
0.739) — likely Appendix L monthly-weighting details for appliances/
cooking/electric-shower in D_PV; deferred to a follow-up slice.
Cert 9501 (PV no battery) unchanged at +0.65 PE.
CO2 cohort: <0.11 t/yr (within tolerance, re-pinned in same slice).
SAP scores all exact. 763 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero.
Finalises the handover doc after S0380.49 ships the effective-monthly
Table 12e PE factor for the PV split. Full cohort residual trajectory
table across all four milestones (pre-44 / post-45 / post-48 /
post-49), final cross-cascade architecture diagram, and the punch-list
of open work (β fine-tuning, HP electricity demand, monthly E_PV
distribution) — none in the β-split phase scope, each a candidate
follow-up slice.
Cluster PE residual closed by ~50% magnitude over the phase:
-7..-14 → -2.8..-3.7 kWh/m². CO2 all <0.11 t/yr; SAP all exact.
The PE cascade was crediting the PV split at annual Table 12 factors
(IMPORT 1.501 / EXPORT 0.501) instead of the spec-correct effective
monthly Table 12e factors. Per Appendix M1 §8 (p.94): "For calculation
of primary energy, for electricity used within the dwelling apply the
normal import PE factors for the relevant tariff from Table 12e. For
the electricity exported, apply the factors for 'electricity sold to
grid, PV', also from table 12e."
Cert 0380 worksheet (page 5) lodges 1.4960 / 0.4268 — the effective
monthly values weighted by E_PV,dw,m / E_PV,ex,m. The cascade now
computes the same via `_effective_monthly_pe_factor` (the helper
already in place for secondary heating, pumps+fans, lighting,
electric showers).
Two new Optional fields on `CalculatorInputs`:
- `pv_dwelling_primary_factor` — falls back to `other_primary_factor`
- `pv_exported_primary_factor` — falls back to `pv_export_primary_factor`
Both populated in `cert_to_inputs.py` via `_effective_monthly_pe_
factor(pv_split.epv_*_monthly_kwh, fuel_code)` — code 30 (standard
electricity) for dwelling, code 60 (electricity sold to grid, PV)
for exported. Mirrors the existing CO2 cascade shape exactly.
Cohort PE residual closure (kWh/m²):
| Cert | Post-S0380.48 | Post-S0380.49 |
|---|---:|---:|
| 0350 | -3.58 | **-2.96** |
| 0380 | -4.01 | **-3.06** |
| 2225 | -4.50 | **-3.73** |
| 2636 | -4.14 | **-3.44** |
| 3800 | -4.01 | **-3.25** |
| 9285 | -3.46 | **-2.81** |
| 9418 | -3.76 | **-3.01** |
| 2130 (PV gas) | -9.70 | **-8.22** |
7-cert ASHP+battery cluster closed by 0.6-0.8 kWh/m² each (matches
the +0.074 differential between annual 0.501 and worksheet 0.4268
applied to E_PV,ex ≈ 640 kWh/yr / TFA 60.43 = 0.78 kWh/m²). The
remaining -3 kWh/m² residual is β fine-tuning (cascade 0.751 vs
worksheet 0.7426 — small monthly D_PV distribution detail).
Cert 9501 (PV no battery) drifted +0.25 → +0.65 PE — known shape
change from the factor correction; β=0.498 matches worksheet
exactly so the drift uncovers a different small gap previously
masked by the wrong factors. Still well within tolerance.
CO2 + SAP unchanged. Pyright net-zero on touched files (34 errors
before, 34 after — all pre-existing).
Updates the PV β-split handover doc after the three new slices land:
- S0380.47 cost cascade wiring (zero cohort impact via Table 32 collapse)
- S0380.48 real-API battery_capacity schema gap (cohort PE +2.7..+8.1
→ -3.5..-4.5)
- Restates the open slice (S0380.49) as wiring effective-monthly
Table 12e PE factor into the PV cascade — the remaining ~4 kWh/m²
PE delta is structural (currently uses annual factors instead of
monthly-weighted).
Key narrative correction: the prior handover's "E_PV magnitude bug"
hypothesis ("cascade thinks 2570 kWh/yr vs worksheet 831") was wrong.
Reading the cert 0380 worksheet PDF directly (dr87-0001-000899.pdf
page 3 line 233) shows -2563.3692 kWh/yr — matching our cascade
exactly. The real bug was the schema dropping flat-shape
battery_capacity, fixed in S0380.48. Lesson captured in the doc:
verify handover-cited numerics against the source PDF before
implementing the prescribed fix (same discipline as spec-floor
skepticism applied to handover claims).
Includes the full PE residual cohort table across all three milestones
(pre-44 / post-45 / post-48) and the Slice 6 implementation outline.
The 7-cert ASHP+battery PE cluster was overshooting by +2.7..+8.1 kWh/m²
after the PE β-split landed in S0380.45. The handover hypothesised an
E_PV magnitude bug ("cascade thinks 2570 kWh/yr vs worksheet 831"). The
worksheet PDF for cert 0380 (dr87-0001-000899.pdf line 233) was
verified to show **-2563.3692** kWh/yr — matching our cascade. The
real bug was different: the **5-kWh battery wasn't reaching the
cascade**, so β-coefficients used the no-battery branch (C1=1.61,
β≈0.36) instead of the 5-kWh branch (C1=1.12, β≈0.75).
Per SAP 10.2 Appendix M1 §3c-d (p.94): "C_bat is the usable capacity
of the battery in kWh, limited to a maximum value of 15 kWh. C_bat=0
if no battery present." Cert 0380 lodges `pv_battery_count: 1` and
`pv_batteries: [{"battery_capacity": 5}]` — but the schema's
`PvBatteries` dataclass had only `pv_battery: Optional[PvBattery]`,
matching the older synthetic fixture shape (nested
`{"pv_battery": {"battery_capacity": 5}}`). The real-API payload's
flat `battery_capacity: 5` was silently dropped during `from_dict`.
Two surgical changes:
- `datatypes/epc/schema/rdsap_schema_21_0_1.py`: add
`battery_capacity: Optional[float] = None` as a sibling to
`pv_battery` on `PvBatteries`. Synthetic-shape certs continue to
populate the nested form; real-API certs now populate the flat form.
- `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py:_first_pv_battery`: prefer nested
when present, fall back to the flat lifted field. Domain still
exposes a single uniform `PvBatteries(pv_battery=PvBattery(...))`
shape downstream.
Cohort impact (PE residual kWh/m² vs worksheet):
| Cert | Pre-S0380.48 | Post-S0380.48 |
|---|---:|---:|
| 0350 | +2.73 | -3.58 |
| 0380 | +8.09 | -4.01 |
| 2225 | +4.48 | -4.50 |
| 2636 | +3.42 | -4.14 |
| 3800 | +3.58 | -4.01 |
| 9285 | +3.20 | -3.46 |
| 9418 | +4.67 | -3.76 |
Cluster magnitude dropped from +2.7..+8.1 to -3.5..-4.5 — the cascade
now over-credits PV by ~4 kWh/m² (vs previously under-crediting by
~5 kWh/m²). The residual flipped sign because cascade β=0.75-0.81
slightly exceeds worksheet β=0.74 (read from page-3 line 233a/233b
ratio 1903.39/2563.37 = 0.7426). The remaining ~4 kWh/m² under-shoot
traces to two structural factors deferred until a fresh closure
slice ships:
1. The synthetic-default `pv_export_primary_factor = 0.501` is the
annual Table 12 code-60 value. The worksheet uses the effective
monthly Table 12e factor weighted by E_PV,ex,m (cert 0380: 0.4268
= -0.074 differential). The cascade's `_effective_monthly_pe_
factor` already computes the same weighting for PV — but the
calculator's PV PE credit reads `inputs.other_primary_factor`
(=1.501) and `inputs.pv_export_primary_factor` (=0.501) directly,
bypassing the per-end-use effective-monthly cascade.
2. Cascade β slightly higher than worksheet (0.751 vs 0.7426 on
cert 0380) — likely a monthly-distribution detail in D_PV.
SAP scores remain exact across the cohort (residual +0 every cert).
CO2 residuals all <0.11 t/yr (well within the 0.001-tolerance pin
range after re-pin). 9501 (PV no battery) preserved at +0.255 PE /
-0.047 CO2 — no regression. Re-pins all 7 golden fixtures in the
same slice per [[feedback-commit-per-slice]].
Pyright net-zero on touched files (32 errors before, 32 after).
SAP 10.2 Appendix M1 §6 (p.94): "When calculating the fuel cost
benefits ... apply the normal import electricity price to PV energy
used within the dwelling and the 'electricity sold to grid, PV' price
from Table 12 to the energy exported."
Adds the third leg of the β-factor split (PE was S0380.45, CO2 was
S0380.46). Now uniform across all three cascades:
PE → IMPORT PEF × E_dw + EXPORT PEF × E_ex
CO2 → IMPORT CO2 × E_dw + EXPORT CO2 × E_ex
Cost → IMPORT £ × E_dw + EXPORT £ × E_ex
Mechanism:
- `worksheet/fuel_cost.py`: optional `pv_dwelling_kwh_per_yr` +
`pv_exported_kwh_per_yr` + `pv_dwelling_import_price_gbp_per_kwh`
keyword args; when all three are set, split the credit; otherwise
fall back to legacy single-rate-EXPORT (preserves synthetic test
constructions).
- `rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py`: new `_pv_dwelling_import_price_gbp_per_kwh`
helper that pulls Table 32 code 30 (standard electricity = 13.19
p/kWh) for standard tariff; off-peak branch uses
`prices.e7_low_rate_p_per_kwh` as the natural extension point when
the first off-peak PV cert lands (currently short-circuited by the
`Tariff != STANDARD` guard at line 2710).
- `calculator.py`: new `pv_dwelling_import_price_gbp_per_kwh` field on
`CalculatorInputs` with synthetic-fallback split logic mirroring the
precomputed-fuel_cost path. Maintains the cross-cascade architecture
documented in the prior handover.
Cohort impact: **none**. Per ADR-0010 RdSAP10 amendment, Table 32
collapses code 30 (standard electricity import) and code 60
(electricity sold to grid, PV) to the SAME 13.19 p/kWh rate. So the
β-split's E_dw × 13.19 + E_ex × 13.19 == E_total × 13.19, matching the
legacy single-rate credit at 1e-4 — 763 pass + 0 fail across the
full chain test suite (Elmhurst U985, cohort-1 ASHP, cohort-2 38-cert
sweep, 15-cert golden fixtures). The β-split shape is now in place
for the off-peak case (where weighted Table 12a high/low rates would
diverge) and any future amendment that splits import/export prices.
Pyright net-zero on touched files (34 errors before, 34 after — all
pre-existing).
Replaces stale legacy content (cert-mapper-validation workflow, dated
to a 9-triple staging slice) with the current handoff: branch state,
3 shipped slices (S0380.44 → S0380.46), and concrete directives for
the 3 remaining slices (cost cascade wiring, E_PV magnitude audit,
final fixture re-pin).
Companion to docs/HANDOVER_PV_BETA_SPLIT.md.
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Documents progress on the SAP 10.2 Appendix M1 β-factor split for the
PE / CO2 / cost cascades + golden-fixture residual closure.
Shipped:
- Slice 1 (S0380.44): pure β-factor calculator module + 13 unit tests
- Slice 2 (S0380.45): wire β into PE cascade
- Slice 3 (S0380.46): wire β into CO2 cascade
Cert 9501 (PV no battery): PE Δ -8.28 → +0.25, CO2 Δ +0.20 → -0.05 —
clean spec validation. The 7-cert ASHP+battery cohort overshoots PE
by +2.7..+8.1 because the cascade's E_PV is ~3× the worksheet's
value (cert 0380 cascade 2570 kWh vs worksheet 831 kWh). E_PV
magnitude audit deferred to Slice 5.
Open:
- Slice 4 (S0380.47, next): wire β into cost cascade
- Slice 5 (S0380.48): E_PV magnitude audit
- Slice 6 (S0380.49): re-pin fixtures + verify chain tests <1e-4
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The CO2 cascade in calculator.py had no PV credit at all
(environmental_section_from_cert had a stale `pv_credit = 0.0` with
the comment "no PV in any Elmhurst fixture", but that helper isn't
called by `calculate_sap_from_inputs` anyway). The full ASHP+PV
cluster therefore over-counted CO2 by +0.16..+0.28 t/yr — the entire
PV CO2 offset was missing.
Wiring (calculator.py):
- New fields: `pv_dwelling_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh: Optional[float]`,
`pv_exported_co2_factor_kg_per_kwh: Optional[float]`.
- CO2 cascade now subtracts:
pv_co2_credit = E_PV,dw × dwelling_CO2_factor
+ E_PV,ex × exported_CO2_factor
when the split + factors are set. None preserves the legacy
zero-credit behaviour for synthetic CalculatorInputs constructions.
Wiring (cert_to_inputs.py):
- New constant: `_PV_EXPORT_FUEL_CODE_TABLE_12 = 60` (SAP 10.2
Table 12 code 60, "electricity sold to grid, PV") — the EXPORT
factor key per Appendix M1 §6/§7/§8.
- The dwelling CO2 factor is the effective monthly Table 12d Σ
weighted by E_PV,dw,m at code 30 (Standard electricity); the
exported CO2 factor is the same Σ weighted by E_PV,ex,m at
code 60 ("Electricity sold to grid, PV"). Both reuse the
existing `_effective_monthly_co2_factor` helper.
Test impact (CO2 residual cluster, re-pinned in this slice):
Pre-Slice 46 → Post-Slice 46:
- 0330 (no PV): -0.034 → -0.034 (unchanged ✓)
- 0350 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.171 → -0.084
- 0380 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.279 → -0.054
- 2130 (PV + gas combi): +0.299 → -0.046
- 2225 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.263 → -0.071
- 2636 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.219 → -0.058
- 3800 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.261 → -0.014
- 9285 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.157 → -0.098
- 9418 (PV + 5 kWh battery): +0.232 → -0.046
- 9501 (PV, no battery): +0.202 → -0.047
Cluster magnitude dropped 3-5× — over-count flipped to slight
under-count (-0.01..-0.10 vs +0.16..+0.28). The remaining negative
residual is largely the same E_PV-magnitude bug from Slice 45 (PV
is over-credited because the cascade thinks E_PV ≈ 3× the worksheet
value for the 5-kWh-battery cohort). Slice 47 (cost cascade) + Slice
S0380.48 (E_PV magnitude audit) will close the cluster further.
Chain tests still <1e-4 — CO2 cascade isn't gated by the chain
tests' SAP-rating-vs-worksheet assertions.
Test suite: 763 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero per touched file
(calculator.py 0/0; cert_to_inputs.py 34/34; test_golden_fixtures.py 1/1).
Spec citations:
- SAP 10.2 specification Appendix M1 §7 (p.94) — PV CO2 credit split.
- SAP 10.2 Table 12d (p.194) code 60 — monthly CO2 factor for
"electricity sold to grid, PV" (already in `tables/table_12.py`).
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The PE cascade in calculator.py was crediting ALL PV generation at the
IMPORT PEF (Table 12 ~1.501) instead of splitting per Appendix M1
§4/§8 — onsite-consumed E_PV,dw at the IMPORT PEF and exported E_PV,ex
at the EXPORT PEF (Table 12 code 60 = 0.501). The over-credit on the
exported portion was the primary driver of the ASHP-cohort PE Δ -7..-15
kWh/m² under-count.
Wiring (cert_to_inputs.py):
- `_pv_array_monthly_generation_kwh(array, climate)` — per-array E_PV,m
via Appendix M1 §2 (p.92) apportioning: 0.8 × kWp × ZPV × monthly
solar radiation. Reuses ORIENTATION/PITCH/Z lookups already in
`_pv_array_generation_kwh_per_yr`. Annual sum equals the existing
helper to float precision.
- `_pv_monthly_generation_kwh(epc, climate)` — sums per-array monthlies;
falls back to the same §11.1 b) percent-roof-area synthesis as the
annual helper for certs without per-array detail.
- `_pv_battery_capacity_kwh(epc)` — total usable battery capacity =
per-battery capacity × pv_battery_count. The 15 kWh cap per §3c is
applied inside `pv_beta_coefficients` and not duplicated here.
- `_pv_eligible_demand_monthly_kwh(...)` — assembles D_PV,m per §3a
p.93: lighting + appliances + cooking + electric showers + pumps
& fans, plus E_space,m when main fuel is Table-12 {30, 32, 34, 35,
38} (electricity not at off-peak) and E_water,m when water heating
fuel is Table-12 30 (standard electricity). Off-peak immersion ×
(243) and the Appendix G4 PV-diverter branch are deferred —
current cohort fixtures don't exercise them.
- In `cert_to_inputs`: assemble monthly EPV + DPV + battery, call
`pv_split_monthly`, pass `pv_dwelling_kwh_per_yr` +
`pv_exported_kwh_per_yr` through to CalculatorInputs.
Wiring (calculator.py):
- New fields: `pv_dwelling_kwh_per_yr: Optional[float]`,
`pv_exported_kwh_per_yr: Optional[float]`,
`pv_export_primary_factor: float = 0.501` (Table 12 code 60).
- PE cascade now does:
pv_offset = E_PV,dw × IMPORT_PEF + E_PV,ex × EXPORT_PEF
when both split fields are set. Legacy fall-through to all-IMPORT
when either is None (preserves synthetic CalculatorInputs
constructions in unit tests).
Test impact (golden-fixture residual shifts — all expected, re-pinned):
Pre-Slice 45 → Post-Slice 45:
- 0330 (no PV): +0.44 → +0.44 (unchanged ✓)
- 0350 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -7.78 → +2.73
- 0380 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -14.60 → +8.09
- 2130 (PV + gas combi): -38.63 → -9.70 (also SAP +1 shift)
- 2225 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -11.77 → +4.48
- 2636 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -9.65 → +3.42
- 3800 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -9.61 → +3.58
- 9285 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -7.96 → +3.20
- 9418 (PV + 5 kWh battery): -7.30 → +4.67
- 9501 (PV, no battery): -8.28 → +0.25 (CLOSED ✓)
Cert 9501 closing to +0.25 with the β-split alone confirms the
implementation is spec-correct. The 7-cert 5-kWh-battery cohort
now over-shoots in the positive direction because the cascade's
E_PV magnitude is ~3× the worksheet's (cert 0380 cascade 2570 kWh/yr
vs worksheet 831 kWh/yr — peak_power=3 interpreted as 3 kWp while
worksheet uses ~1 kWp). With E_PV overestimated, R_PV = E_PV / D_PV
is too high → β_m from §3d formula too low → not enough credit
shifts to the IMPORT factor. Slice S0380.46 audits the cascade's
E_PV magnitude (kWp interpretation, S lookup, or ZPV mapping).
Chain tests (cohort-1 + cohort-2 SAP-rating-vs-worksheet) all stay
<1e-4 — Slice 45 only touches the PE cascade; SAP rating uses the
cost cascade which is still on the old all-export path.
Test suite: 763 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero on touched files.
Spec citations:
- SAP 10.2 specification Appendix M1 §3a (p.93) — D_PV,m assembly.
- SAP 10.2 specification Appendix M1 §3c-d (p.94) — β formula.
- SAP 10.2 specification Appendix M1 §4 (p.94) — E_PV,dw / E_PV,ex.
- SAP 10.2 specification Appendix M1 §8 (p.94) — PE factor split.
- SAP 10.2 Table 12 code 60 — EXPORT PEF = 0.501.
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Session shipped 5 slices that closed the entire cohort-2 API-path
cluster (S0380.39 bulk-fetch, S0380.40 parametrized test, S0380.41
RdSAP 21 → SAP 10.2 glazing alias, S0380.42 Decimal HALF_UP per-window
areas, S0380.43 SAP 631 → spec fuel).
Documents:
- Cross-mapper parity at cascade established for all 38 cohort-2
certs (and 9 cohort-1 ASHP); both paths < 1e-4 vs worksheet.
- Tolerance tightening deferred — 1e-4 is the realistic floor at
HEAD (worst residual 4.91e-5 on cert 2102).
- Lessons learned: GOV.UK RdSAP 21 enum != cascade enum (codes
needing remap are incremental as fixtures surface them);
Decimal HALF_UP per-window areas extends the S0380.34/35
pattern; SAP heating-type → spec fuel dispatch is the new
forcing-function pattern for cert-lodgement inconsistencies.
- Open front: golden-residuals → ~0 on PE/CO2. ASHP cluster
(-7..-15 kWh/m² PE / +0.16..+0.28 t/yr CO2 across 7 certs with
the same PCDB heat pump) is the highest-value single thread —
likely SAP 10.2 Appendix L1 / Table 12 PE-factor or CO2-factor
cascade gap. Three concrete diagnostic probes proposed.
Test baseline at HEAD: 750 pass + 0 fail.
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Cert 2102 lodges `secondary_heating_type=631` ("Open fire in grate"
per SAP 10.2 Appendix M Table 4a, BS EN 13229:2001 inset-appliance
class — solid fuel) but `secondary_fuel_type=33` (electricity, Table 32
off-peak 7hr) — physically incompatible (an open fire grate doesn't
run on electricity). The Elmhurst Summary path independently resolves
to Coal (Table 32 code 11) via the §15 "Secondary Fuel: Coal" lodgement
(see `test_summary_2102_secondary_heating_routes_house_coal_for_open_fire`).
API mapper now applies the same spec-derived default via the new
`_api_secondary_fuel_type` helper:
- When `secondary_heating_type` is in the
`_API_SECONDARY_HEATING_SPEC_FUEL` dispatch (currently {631: 11}),
AND the lodged `secondary_fuel_type` is electric (codes 30-40),
substitute the spec default (House coal).
- Legitimate non-default solid-fuel lodgement (e.g. SAP 631 with
lodged fuel_type=15 Wood logs) passes through unchanged.
The override is keyed on the heating-type → spec-fuel dispatch dict
(extend as new fixtures surface analogous inconsistencies), not a
blanket per-code rewrite — keeps the lodged data trusted by default
while spec-correcting the narrow class of inconsistent lodgements.
Applied at all 6 API schema-version mapping sites in `from_api_response`
via replace_all (lines 637/767/922/1080/1278/1544). Worksheet target
for cert 2102: line (242) "Space heating - secondary 3585.24 × 3.6700
= 131.58" confirms 3.67 p/kWh = Table 32 fuel code 11 (House coal).
Test impact:
- Cohort-2 cert 2102 API path: -6.30 → +4.9e-5 (<1e-4 ✓).
Moves from `_COHORT_2_API_OPEN` to `_COHORT_2_API_CLOSED`.
- `_COHORT_2_API_OPEN` is now empty — the residual-pin test
`test_api_cohort_2_open_cert_residual_matches_current_pin` is
deleted (cohort fully closed; re-add if future cert surfaces).
- Cohort-2 API path: **38/38 < 1e-4** matching Summary path 38/38.
Cross-mapper parity at the cascade is fully established for
cohort-2 per [[feedback-cross-mapper-parity-via-cascade]].
- Cohort-1 ASHP 9/9 unchanged.
Test suite: 750 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero on touched files
(mapper.py 32/32 baseline; chain test 0/0).
Spec citations:
- SAP 10.2 Appendix M Table 4a code 631 "Open fire in grate"
(Category C, Room heaters, eff 37/32%, solid fuel via BS EN
13229:2001 inset-appliance class — see spec p.156).
- SAP 10.2 Table 32 code 11 "House coal" 3.67 p/kWh.
- Cert 2102 worksheet line (242) reproduces 131.58 = 35.84 × 3.67
confirming house-coal pricing for the secondary cascade.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 1536 lodged window dimensions including (0.65 × 0.70) × 3
windows. In float arithmetic 0.65 × 0.70 = 0.45499999999999996,
which the `_round_half_up(float, dp)` helper snaps to 0.45 vs the
spec answer 0.46 (Decimal: 0.65 × 0.70 = 0.4550 exact, HALF_UP at
2 d.p. = 0.46). The shortfall of 0.01 m² × 3 windows = 0.03 m²
under-counted as ~0.073 W/K of conduction loss vs the worksheet's
windows_w_per_k = 25.6354 — closing the cert 1536 residual at
+0.00152 to <2e-6.
Same class of bug as the S0380.34/35 living-area / gross-wall /
party-wall closures (Decimal HALF_UP at the 0.005 boundary that
float drops). RdSAP10 §15 (p.66) lists "all element areas (gross)
including window areas: 2 d.p." — Decimal is the only arithmetic
that matches that boundary deterministically.
Three cascade sites now use Decimal HALF_UP for per-window areas:
- heat_transmission.py: `_decimal_round_half_up_product(W, H, 2)`
replaces `_round_half_up(W × H, 2)` at the windows_w_per_k cascade
AND at the per-bp window-area accumulation (the wall-net deduction
branch must agree with the conduction branch for cascade-internal
consistency, per the existing comment at line 575-583).
- internal_gains.py: `_decimal_window_area_2dp(W, H)` replaces the
inline `_round_area_2dp(W × H)` in the daylight factor `g_l`
sum so §5 (66)..(67) sees the same per-window areas as §3 (27).
- solar_gains.py: same Decimal helper replaces `_round_area_2dp` in
`_wall_window_solar_gain_monthly_w` so §6 (74)..(81) area = (27).
The `_round_area_2dp` helpers were inlined per-module in pre-S0380.42
work; this slice deletes them since the Decimal-aware product
replaces all call sites. `_round_half_up` stays in heat_transmission
for non-product per-element area calls (single-value rounds).
Test impact:
- Cohort-2 cert 1536 API path: +0.00152 → -1e-6 (<1e-4 ✓).
Moves from _COHORT_2_API_OPEN to _COHORT_2_API_CLOSED. Cohort
distribution: 37/38 exact (was 34/38 at start of session);
only cert 2102 (-6.30 secondary-heating routing) remains open.
- Cohort-2 cert 0300/9380 unchanged (already <1e-4 after S0380.41).
- Cohort-1 ASHP 9/9 unchanged: <1e-4 on both paths.
- Elmhurst 6-cert worksheet sweep: unchanged (lodges
`window_width=area, window_height=1.0` per the Elmhurst lodging
convention — Decimal(area) × Decimal(1.0) = Decimal(area), no
rounding shift).
Test suite: 750 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero per touched file
(heat_transmission 13/13; internal_gains 4/4 pre-existing; solar_gains
0/0; chain test 0/0).
Spec citation: RdSAP 10 Specification §15 "Rounding of data" p.66 —
"All element areas (gross) including window areas and conservatory
wall area: 2 d.p." Decimal is the float-precision-stable arithmetic
that matches this rule at the .005 boundary.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the cohort-2 API-path +0.42..+0.44 cluster (certs 0300/9380
closed to <1e-4; cert 1536 partially closed +0.4445 → +0.0015 — a
sub-2e-3 secondary tail remains for Slice S0380.42).
Root cause: per `datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv` the GOV.UK API
schema RdSAP-Schema-21.0.0 defines `glazed_type=1` as "double glazing
installed before 2002 in EAW, 2003 in SCT, 2006 NI". Three cohort-2
certs (0300/1536/9380) lodge this code with `glazing_gap=16+` and
description "Fully double glazed" — but the API mapper passed the
raw code straight through to SapWindow.glazing_type, and:
1. `_api_glazing_transmission` had no (1, "16+") entry, so the
U-value lookup returned None and the cascade defaulted to U=2.5
instead of the spec-correct U=2.7 (RdSAP 10 Table 24 row 2,
PVC/wooden frame, 16+ gap = 2.7).
2. The cascade's `_G_LIGHT_BY_GLAZING_CODE` table is keyed on the
SAP 10.2 Table 6b enum (the Elmhurst extractor produces this
enum via `_ELMHURST_GLAZING_LABEL_TO_SAP10`), where code 1 means
"single glazed" (g_L=0.90). Passing RdSAP 21 code 1 straight
through gave the cascade the wrong g_L for the daylight factor
calculation, off by 0.90 vs spec 0.80.
Both gaps closed in one slice because they're the same misinterpretation:
- `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_TO_TRANSMISSION` + `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_GAP_TO_
TRANSMISSION` now alias code 1 as a schema sibling of code 3 — both
resolve to RdSAP 10 Table 24 row 2 ("DG pre-2002 / unknown install
date"). Per-gap entries cover the full 6mm=3.1 / 12mm=2.8 / 16+=2.7
row; type-only fallback uses the 12mm default U=2.8.
- New `_API_TO_SAP10_CASCADE_GLAZING_CODE = {1: 2}` remap is applied
in `_api_sap_window` AFTER the U-value lookup, so SapWindow.glazing_
type carries the SAP 10.2 cascade enum (code 2 = DG pre-2002 air-
filled, g_L=0.80) while the U lookup stays keyed on the raw GOV.UK
API code. The cohort-1 codes 2/3/13/14 already coincide with the
cascade table's intended SAP 10.2 g_L values, so no remap entry
required for them; only divergent codes get a remap.
Test impact:
- Cohort-2 API path: 34/38 → 36/38 at 1e-4 (0300 +4.8e-5; 9380 -5e-6
both move from _COHORT_2_API_OPEN to _COHORT_2_API_CLOSED).
- Cert 1536 pin updated from 66.337334 to 65.894324; ws Δ now +0.0015
(was +0.4445) — same root-cause fix dominated, residual tail is
distinct-cause work for the next slice.
- Cert 2102 unchanged (-6.30 residual, secondary-heating routing gap).
- Cohort-1 (9 ASHP certs) unaffected: 9/9 still < 1e-4 on both paths.
Test suite: 750 pass + 0 fail. Pyright net-zero per touched file.
Spec citations:
- RdSAP-Schema-21.0.0 glazed_type=1 → datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv
- RdSAP 10 Specification §8.2 Table 24 (p.49) row 2 "Double glazed:
Installed England/Wales before 2002 / Scotland before 2003 /
N. Ireland before 2006" — U=2.7 (PVC/wooden, 16+ gap).
- SAP 10.2 Table 6b: DG air-filled g_L=0.80 (vs single 0.90).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Mirror of the cohort-2 Summary-path sweep that closed across
S0380.30..38: for each of the 38 cohort-2 certs whose API JSON was
fetched in S0380.39, drive the full API chain (`from_api_response`
→ `cert_to_inputs` → `calculate_sap_from_inputs`) and assert
`sap_score_continuous` vs the worksheet's lodged SAP at abs <= 1e-4.
Per cross-mapper parity ([[feedback-cross-mapper-parity-via-cascade]]):
the SAP cascade is the load-bearing equivalence check between
EpcPropertyData produced by from_api_response and from_elmhurst_site_notes.
If both paths hit the worksheet at 1e-4, they're cascade-output-
equivalent for load-bearing fields — strictly stronger than a noisy
structural EpcPropertyData diff.
Two parametrized tests, both green at HEAD:
- test_api_cohort_2_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_at_1e_minus_4:
34 certs that hit the worksheet at 1e-4 on the API path immediately
(the cascade can't tell which mapper produced the EPC).
- test_api_cohort_2_open_cert_residual_matches_current_pin:
4 certs that don't yet hit 1e-4 — pinned at their current cascade
output as forcing functions per [[project-api-to-sap-residual-test]].
When a follow-up slice closes the underlying mapper/spec gap, the
cascade output moves and the pin fires, forcing the cert to migrate
from _COHORT_2_API_OPEN to _COHORT_2_API_CLOSED.
Open cohort residuals (handover to Slice C+):
- 0300/1536/9380: tight +0.42..+0.44 band — likely a single shared
cascade-spec gap (API-mapper-specific, since Summary path hits 1e-4)
- 2102: -6.30 — Summary test (test_summary_2102_secondary_heating_
routes_house_coal_for_open_fire) shows the cert lodges house-coal
open-fire secondary heating; API mapper likely routes secondary
fuel differently. Probe `secondary_heating` block first.
Test suite: 712 → 750 pass (0 fails). Pyright net-zero on touched file.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds scripts/fetch_cohort2_api_jsons.py (throwaway one-off) plus 38
golden fixtures under domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/tests/fixtures/golden/
covering every cert in "sap worksheets/additional with api 2/".
Each JSON is the inner `data` payload from the gov.uk EPB
/api/certificate endpoint — the same shape EpcPropertyDataMapper
.from_api_response consumes today.
Required prerequisite for Slice B (parametrized API-path chain test
that mirrors the cohort-2 Summary-path sweep at 1e-4 vs worksheet).
Per the cross-mapper-parity primitive: API EPC and Elmhurst EPC must
produce SAP within 1e-4 of each other and of the worksheet — the SAP
cascade is the load-bearing equivalence check.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
test_no_ac_cert_round_trips_fee_equals_space_heating_per_m2 encodes
a real SAP 10.2 invariant: when (108) = 0 (no fixed AC) and Appendix
H solar is absent (every cohort cert), (109) FEE must equal
space_heating_kwh / TFA.
The 1e-9 tolerance was too tight. The cascade computes:
- FEE: sum_round_per_month(annual_98a) / TFA
- space_heating_kwh: sum(monthly_98a_kwh) summed in calculator
The two paths sum the same 12 monthlies in different rounding
orders and disagree at ~8e-8 (cascade FEE = 95.39072333333334;
SH/TFA = 95.39072341347577).
1e-6 is two orders of magnitude tighter than any meaningful path
divergence (a stray 4-d.p. rounding step or unintended AC
contribution would blow past instantly) and ~12.5x looser than the
observed float-arithmetic drift, so the invariant still fires.
Also swaps pytest.approx for `abs(a - b) <= tol` per
[[feedback-abs-diff-over-pytest-approx]] (strict-pyright flags
pytest.approx as partially-unknown; nets -1 error on the file).
Test baseline: 712 pass + 0 fails (was 712 + 1).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 001479 was added in ee98dbe0 as "skeleton + 11 RED pins" — a
hand-built EpcPropertyData intended to cascade to worksheet
P960-0001-001479.pdf at 1e-4 for 9 SapResult fields. The skeleton
was never finished; the 9 _FIXTURE_PINS pin-checks have been red
the entire time (at HEAD: sap_score 65 vs 69, space_heating
9715 vs 8104 kWh, etc.).
Meanwhile the production-path chain tests for the same cert have
landed at 1e-4 vs the worksheet's continuous SAP 69.0094 and are
GREEN at HEAD:
- test_summary_001479_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly
(Summary PDF -> extractor -> mapper -> calc, 1e-4 vs worksheet)
- test_api_001479_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly
(API JSON -> mapper -> calc, 1e-4 vs worksheet)
- 5 test_summary_001479_*_<detail> mapper-shape unit tests
These exercise the actual from_elmhurst_site_notes /
from_api_response code paths the production runtime uses, which
is strictly stronger coverage than a hand-built mirror.
Drops 001479 from _FIXTURE_PINS / _FIXTURE_MODULES and deletes the
stub _elmhurst_worksheet_001479.py. Also fixes the stale "Slice
62 iteration" reference in test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py.
Test baseline: 9 fewer fails (10 -> 1; remaining FEE-round-trip
1e-9 noise to be fixed in S0380.38).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort residuals at HEAD d61a27e0 (post S0380.31..S0380.35):
cert 0330: Summary -1.1e-5 (API -1.1e-5 via cert 0380 fixture)
cert 0350: Summary +2.2e-5 (API +2.2e-5)
cert 0380: Summary +1.0e-6 (API +1.0e-6)
cert 2225: Summary -4.8e-5 (API -4.8e-5) [worst]
cert 2636: Summary -2.4e-6 (API -2.4e-6) closed by S0380.31
cert 3800: Summary -2.0e-5 (API -2.0e-5)
cert 9285: Summary -3.4e-5 (API -3.4e-5)
cert 9418: Summary -3.6e-7 (API -3.6e-7)
All 7 certs sit at < 5e-5 on BOTH paths. The 0.04 tolerance set in
S0380.29 was sized to the API-path +0.03..+0.06 cluster that S0380.30
(glazing codes) and S0380.31 (alt-wall openings in (31)) subsequently
closed.
1e-4 matches the user's "1e-4 across the board" target with ~2x
headroom over cert 2225's worst residual. Any future regression beyond
~5e-5 fires the tolerance loudly.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP10 §15 p.66 (Rounding of data):
"All element areas (gross) including window areas and
conservatory wall area: 2 d.p."
Certs 2800 and 4800 lodge heat_loss_perimeter = 21.25 m and
room_height = 2.30 m. The exact-decimal products
21.25 * 2.30 = 48.8750 (gross wall area)
6.25 * 2.30 = 14.3750 (party wall area)
sit ON the HALF_UP rounding boundary and must round to 48.88
and 14.38 m^2. Float representation drops them BELOW the
boundary:
21.25 (float) * 2.30 (float) ~= 48.87499...
HALF_UP 2 d.p. = 48.87
6.25 (float) * 2.30 (float) ~= 14.37499...
HALF_UP 2 d.p. = 14.37
The 0.01 m^2 area shortfall feeds into (29a) net wall area and
(32) party wall area, and into (31) total external area for
(36) thermal bridging — propagating a +0.0007 SAP residual via
the U-weighted heat-loss sums.
Adds `_decimal_round_half_up_sum` helper and routes both
gross-wall and party-wall sums through it, mirroring the
S0380.34 fix on `_living_area_fraction`. Certs that sit off
the .005 boundary (i.e. nearly all) are unaffected; certs
that land on it close from +0.0007 → <5e-5.
Cohort-2 distribution after S0380.31..S0380.35:
38 exact (was 36 exact + 2 <=0.07).
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort: 9/9 <1e-4 (unchanged).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP10 §15 p.66 (Rounding of data):
"All internal floor areas and living area: 2 d.p."
Cert 2536 (3 habitable rooms → Table 27 fraction 0.30,
TFA 45.65 m^2) sits ON the HALF_UP rounding boundary:
0.30 (exact) * 45.65 = 13.6950
HALF_UP 2 d.p. = 13.70
(worksheet fLA = 13.70 / 45.65 = 0.3001)
Float arithmetic drops the spec product BELOW the boundary:
0.30 (binary) ~= 0.2999999...
product ~= 13.69499...
HALF_UP 2 d.p. = 13.69
(cascade fLA = 13.69 / 45.65 = 0.29989)
The 0.00021 fLA shortfall feeds straight into the worksheet
(91) -> (92) MIT blend, undershoots MIT by ~0.001 C, and
shaves 0.29 kWh off (98c) useful space heating — a +0.0007
SAP residual via the (211) main heating fuel x p/kWh.
Compute the product in Decimal so HALF_UP lands on the exact
.005 decimal boundary the spec defines. Certs that sit off the
boundary (e.g. 2800/4800: 0.30 x 46.87 = 14.0610 -> 14.06 in
both Decimal and float) are unaffected.
Cohort-2 distribution after S0380.31..S0380.34:
36 exact + 2 <=0.07 (was 35 exact + 3 <=0.07).
Cert 2536: +0.000715 -> -9.2e-8.
The remaining 2800 / 4800 +0.0007 residuals come from a
different cause (off the HALF_UP boundary) — defer to a
separate slice.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP10 §15 p.66 (Rounding of data):
"kWp for photovoltaics, etc.: 2 d.p."
Cert 6835 lodges Photovoltaic Supply as "Proportion of roof
area = 40" (no explicit kWp). Per RdSAP10 §11.1 b) p.60 the
cascade synthesizes kWp = 0.12 × PV area where PV area is
roof_area / cos(35°). For cert 6835:
PV area = 36.9 × 0.40 / cos(35°) = 18.0186 m^2
kWp unrounded = 0.12 x 18.0186 = 2.16224
kWp at 2 d.p. = 2.16 (matches worksheet
"Cells Peak = 2.16")
SAP 10.2 §M1 EPV = 0.8 x kWp x S x ZPV. With the 0.0022 kWp
delta the cascade was overstating PV generation by 1.5448 kWh/yr,
adding -0.20 GBP to (252) total PV credit, dropping (255) total
energy cost by 0.20, lowering ECF and raising SAP by +0.015.
Cohort-2 distribution after S0380.31..S0380.33:
35 exact + 3 <=0.07 (was 34 + 4 at S0380.32 HEAD).
Cert 6835: +0.014534 -> -4.3e-5.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP10 §3 p.17:
"When specifying windows and doors, for each building part
assessor allocates windows and doors to the corresponding
wall (the appropriate main wall or each alternative wall).
For each building part, software will deduct window/door
areas contained in the relevant wall areas."
SAP 10.2 §3 p.16:
"Wall area is the net area of walls after subtracting the
area of windows and doors."
Cert 9380's Summary PDF lodges 2 windows on its single extension,
but pdftotext wraps "1st" onto a preceding layout line while
"Extension" lands on a separate line — the Elmhurst extractor
captures only the second token. `_window_bp_index` previously
matched "main" / "1st"-"4th" prefixes but fell through bare
"Extension" to BP[0] (main), causing the cascade to deduct ext1
windows from the main wall:
Worksheet (29a): main 60.60 × 0.70 + ext1 18.25 × 0.53 = 52.0925
Pre-fix cascade: main 59.01 × 0.70 + ext1 19.84 × 0.53 = 51.8222
Δ -0.27 W/K → SAP +0.027
This slice adds bare "extension" (when num_parts >= 2) as a sibling
to the ordinal-prefix matches. Closes cert 9380 +0.027 → -4.8e-6.
Cohort-2 distribution after S0380.31 + S0380.32:
34 exact + 4 ≤0.07 (was 33 exact + 5 ≤0.07).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Appendix K eqn (K2) p.84:
HTB = y × Σ(Aexp)
where Aexp is "the total area of external elements calculated at
worksheet (31)". The worksheet (31) column header reads "Total NET
area of external elements" — net of openings.
Cert 2636 (dr87-0001-000898 line 187): (31) = 160.33 m² =
47.70 main net + 11.57 alt net + 42.92 roof + 39.18 ground floor
+ 3.74 cantilever + 11.52 windows + 3.70 doors.
Pre-fix cascade summed the alt-wall at its 12.76 m² gross (no
opening deduction) — (31) was 161.52, driving (36) to 24.228 vs
worksheet 24.0495 (Δ +0.1785 W/K). That drift propagated through
(39) HTC → MIT → space heating, leaving cert 2636 at Δ -0.015
SAP — the only ASHP cohort cert above the 1e-4 floor.
`alt_walls_total_area` aggregates per-alt-wall gross at line 736;
this slice subtracts `alt_window_area` from it in the (31) sum so
the alt-wall contribution is net, matching the (29a) net-area
convention already applied per-element to the A×U sums.
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort: 9/9 certs < 1e-4 Summary path (was 8/9 with
cert 2636 at -0.015). Cert 2636 API path also closes to < 1e-4 —
the bug was path-symmetric in the cascade, not in either mapper.
Cohort-2 unchanged at 33 exact + 5 ≤0.07.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Documents the 5-slice session that closed the prior handover's
"precision floor" cluster end-to-end:
S0380.26 RdSAP10 §5.8 dry-lining adjustment (cert 7700)
S0380.27 floor_construction_type → _main_floor_u_value (cert 9796)
S0380.28 SAP 10.2 Appendix N fn 43 reciprocal η interpolation
(closes the +0.03..+0.06 ASHP cluster cohort-wide)
S0380.29 _ASHP_COHORT_CHAIN_TOLERANCE 0.07 → 0.04
S0380.30 glazing codes 8-15 (RdSAP 21 schema) — closes API path
cohort-1 +0.014..+0.031 cluster
Final state:
Cohort-2 Summary path (38): 33 exact + 5 ≤0.07
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort (7): 6/7 <1e-4 both Summary + API paths
cert 2636 -0.015 (cantilever, path-symmetric) — only open thread
The prior `HANDOVER_CERT_0380_MIT_CASCADE.md` had concluded the
+0.04 ASHP cluster was unfixable without Elmhurst access; the
spec citation (SAP 10.2 Appendix N fn 43) was sitting in the same
PDF that handover referenced. Be skeptical of "spec-precision
floor" framing — see [[feedback-spec-floor-skepticism]].
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per the RdSAP 21 schema in [datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv][1], the
`glazing_type` enum extends to 15 codes; the legacy SAP 10.2 Table 6b
cascade lookups in `internal_gains.py:106` and `solar_gains.py:178`
only knew codes 1-7. Every API-path cert in the cohort lodges
`glazing_type` via the RdSAP 21 numbering, and triple-glazed
lodgements surface as **code 14** ("triple glazing, installed 2022+").
Pre-slice the cascade fell through to the 0.80 / 0.76 double-glazed
defaults for codes 8-15:
Internal gains g_L (Table 6b):
code 14 → default 0.80 (DG) vs spec 0.70 (TG)
→ daylight factor over-bonused → lighting kWh under-counted
Solar gains g⊥ (Table 6b):
code 14 → default 0.76 (DG) vs spec 0.68 (TG)
→ solar gains over-counted
For cert 0350-2968-2650-2796-5255 (semi-detached, 9 triple-glazed
windows lodged as code 14), this drove:
lighting_kwh_per_yr: cascade 221.79 vs Summary-path 228.44
(-6.65 kWh/yr — daylight bonus too generous → lighting too low)
space_heating_kwh_per_yr: cascade 7000.21 vs Summary-path 6996.94
(+3.28 kWh/yr — extra solar gains lower HP demand)
net ECF: -0.0022 vs Summary-path → SAP +0.031
Same mechanism on the other 5 cohort-1 ASHP API certs.
Fix: extend both lookup tables with the RdSAP 21 additions per the
schema CSV semantics:
| code | description (RdSAP 21) | g_L | g⊥ |
|------|----------------------------------|------|------|
| 8 | triple glazing, known data | 0.70 | 0.68 |
| 9 | triple glazing, 2002-2022 | 0.70 | 0.68 |
| 10 | triple glazing, pre-2002 | 0.70 | 0.68 |
| 11 | secondary glazing, normal-E | 0.80 | 0.76 |
| 12 | secondary glazing, low-E | 0.80 | 0.76 |
| 13 | double glazing, 2022+ | 0.80 | 0.76 |
| 14 | triple glazing, 2022+ | 0.70 | 0.68 |
| 15 | single glazing, known data | 0.90 | 0.85 |
Solar gains also adds code 7 (double known data) for
`_G_PERPENDICULAR_BY_GLAZING_TYPE` to align with the existing
`_G_LIGHT_BY_GLAZING_CODE` code-7 entry (which already mapped to
0.80 = double).
Outcome — Cohort-1 ASHP cohort API path:
cert 0380: +0.025 → +1e-6 (close to exact)
cert 0350: +0.031 → +2.2e-5 (close to exact)
cert 2225: +0.029 → -4.8e-5 (close to exact)
cert 2636: +0.015 → -0.015 (sign flip; cantilever-specific
residual surfaces; same |Δ| as Summary)
cert 3800: +0.023 → -2e-5 (close to exact)
cert 9285: +0.029 → -3.4e-5 (close to exact)
5 of 6 API path certs now sit at <1e-4 vs worksheet. Cert 2636
matches its Summary-path residual (-0.015) — the cantilever fixture
has its own non-glazing residual to be diagnosed separately.
Cohort-2 Summary path unchanged (33 exact + 5 ≤0.07) — the cohort-2
certs lodge glazing codes 1-7 (RdSAP 17 numbering still surfaces in
Elmhurst Summary PDF lookups), so codes 8-15 only affect the
RdSAP-21-schema API path.
Golden API fixture pins updated to reflect the tightened cascade-vs-API
alignment (7 certs: 0380, 0350, 2225, 2636, 3800, 9285, 9418). SAP
integer residuals unchanged (all sit at +0).
Pyright net-zero on touched files (22 → 22).
Tests: 710 → **711** pass (+1 new: cert 0350 fixture-shape test for
glazing_type=14 routing to g⊥=0.68 with `total_solar_gains_monthly_w[0]
≈ 67.00 W` (vs pre-slice 74.88 W at the DG default), proving code 14
hits the triple-glazed Table 6b row.) 10 expected fails unchanged.
[1]: datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv (RdSAP-Schema-21.0.1).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per SAP 10.2 Appendix N, PDF p.101 footnote 43 (line 7053):
"For the efficiency values, the interpolated efficiency is the
reciprocal of linear interpolation between the reciprocals of the
efficiencies."
i.e. 1/η_interp = (1 − t)·1/η_low + t·1/η_high, the weighted harmonic
mean at t = (PSR − PSR_low) / (PSR_high − PSR_low). Cascade was using
**linear** interpolation directly on η — a +0.15..+0.25% over-estimate
in the typical PSR range (1.2..1.5) for ASHPs in the cohort.
Cohort fixture: cert 3336-2825-9400-0512-8292 (Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA,
PCDB 104568). MIT/η-zone cascade matches worksheet EXACTLY (every line
86..92, every month), but η_main_heating cascade 225.443 vs worksheet
224.923 → main_heating_fuel +5.24 kWh/yr too high → ECF 1.5474 vs ws
1.5503 → SAP +0.04 vs worksheet 78.3739. Back-solving the worksheet's
η_main implies η_space_1 = 224.923 / 0.95 ≈ 236.76.
Closed form at PSR=1.40151, bracketing PCDB rows PSR 1.2
(η_space_1=253.9) and PSR 1.5 (η_space_1=229.2):
Linear (pre-slice): 253.9 + (229.2 − 253.9) × 0.6717 = 237.31 ✗
Reciprocal (footnote 43): 1 / ((1 − 0.6717)/253.9 + 0.6717/229.2)
= 1 / 0.004224 = 236.74 ✓
The harmonic mean is curvature-aware: linear interpolation under-
penalises efficiency drops at higher PSR (η typically falls off as
PSR increases past the system's design point) by averaging on η
rather than 1/η. SAP 10.2 footnote 43 is explicit about which side
of the reciprocal the interpolation sits.
Outcome:
Cohort-2 Summary path (38 certs):
exact (<1e-4): 23 → **33** (+10)
≤±0.07: 15 → **5** (-10: HP certs close to exact)
±0.07..0.5: 0 → 0
±0.5..1: 0 → 0
±1+: 0 → 0
RAISES: 0 → 0
Cohort-2 HP cluster post-slice:
0100 +0.00003 ← was +0.00283
0320 -0.00001 ← was +0.01801
0330 -0.00004 ← was +0.01772
2336 +0.00003 ← was +0.01778
3336 +0.00001 ← was +0.04005 (worst residual closes exact)
4536 -0.00002 ← was +0.01312
9036 -0.00003 ← was +0.02159
9796 +0.00000 ← was +0.00174 (post-S0380.27)
2536 +0.00072 ← was +0.00163
2800 +0.00068 ← was +0.00436
4800 +0.00068 ← was +0.02939
9370 +0.00002 ← was +0.00174
9421 +0.00001 ← was +0.00117
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort (7-cert cohort + new chain test certs):
cert 0380: +1e-6 ← was +0.034 (Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA, the
canonical first-HP cohort cert)
cert 3800: -2e-5 ← was +0.021
cert 9418: -3e-7 ← was +0.00004
cert 9285: -3e-5 ← was +0.021
cert 2636: -0.015 ← was +0.003 (cantilever fixture; remaining
residual is non-η in nature)
5 of 7 cohort-1 ASHP certs now hit delta < 1e-4 vs worksheet — the
+0.04 spec-precision-floor cluster diagnosed in
HANDOVER_CERT_0380_MIT_CASCADE.md is the linear-vs-reciprocal η
interpolation bug, not a spec-floor at all. The handover doc's "no
public spec or BRE data field would distinguish these" claim was
incorrect — SAP 10.2 footnote 43 is the resolution.
API path (golden fixtures): 6 ASHP cohort residuals updated to reflect
the cascade closure:
cert 0380 PE: -14.7865 → -14.6848 kWh/m²; CO2: +0.2774 → +0.2780 t/yr
cert 0350 PE: -7.9281 → -7.8741; CO2: +0.1697 → +0.1701
cert 2225 PE: -11.9175 → -11.8557; CO2: +0.2617 → +0.2621
cert 2636 PE: -9.7153 → -9.6692; CO2: +0.2189 → +0.2193
cert 3800 PE: -9.7551 → -9.6838; CO2: +0.2598 → +0.2603
cert 9285 PE: -8.1110 → -8.0466; CO2: +0.1559 → +0.1564
All SAP integer residuals unchanged (cascade tracks the EPC integer
SAP at residual 0 across the cohort).
PSR interpolation unit test (`test_interpolate_heat_pump_efficiency_at
_cert_0380_psr_per_sap_app_n`) updated to reflect the reciprocal
formula with the SAP-10.2-footnote-43 spec citation and closed-form
asserts (η_space_1 ≈ 234.5235; η_water_3 ≈ 285.0861 at PSR=1.43).
Pyright net-zero (1 → 1 across touched files: pcdb/parser.py,
tests/test_pcdb_table_362_lookup.py, rdsap/tests/test_golden_fixtures.py).
Tests: 710 pass (was 710 pre-slice with linear interp + un-updated
pins; net-zero because the 6 golden pin updates + 1 interp test update
exactly offset the 6 + 1 failures the formula change introduced), 10
expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per RdSAP10 §5 page 29 "Floor infiltration (suspended timber ground
floor only)":
Age band A-E:
a) if floor U-value < 0.5, assume "sealed" → 0.1
b) if retro-fit + no U → "sealed" → 0.1
otherwise "unsealed" → 0.2
The cascade routes the (12) sealed/unsealed verdict through
`_main_floor_u_value`, which calls `u_floor` to compute the BS EN ISO
13370 U-value the spec rule keys on. That helper was a stale duplicate
of the real heat-transmission path that did NOT respect the per-bp
`floor_construction_type` lodgement:
Pre-slice: u_floor(construction=int_or_None, description=None, ...)
Cascade: u_floor(construction=int_or_None, description="Suspended
timber" if floor_construction_type else <fallback>, ...)
For cert 9796-3058-6205-0346-9200 (Mid-Terrace bungalow age D,
46.87 m² / 15.0 m perimeter, suspended-timber lodged):
- Broken `_main_floor_u_value` routes through the solid default
(no description, construction=None) → BS EN ISO 13370 solid →
U=0.49 W/m²K.
- 0.49 < 0.5 → spec rule (a) fires → (12) = 0.1 (sealed).
- Real heat-transmission cascade routes through the suspended branch
via `effective_floor_description = floor_construction_type` →
U=0.56 → unsealed → (12) = 0.2.
The 0.1 ach gap then propagated:
(18) infiltration_rate 0.74 → ws 0.84 (cascade -0.10)
(25)m Jan 0.82 → ws 0.91 (cascade -0.09)
(38)m Jan 29.08 W/K → ws 32.37 (cascade -3.29 W/K)
(39) Jan 110.35 W/K → ws 113.64 (cascade -3.29 W/K)
HLP Jan 2.35 W/m²K → ws 2.42 (cascade -0.07)
T_h2 Jan 19.11°C → ws 19.07 (cascade +0.04)
MIT Jan 18.51°C → ws 18.45 (cascade +0.06)
SAP +0.55 vs worksheet 90.13.
Fix mirrors heat_transmission's `effective_floor_description` rule in
`_main_floor_u_value`: the per-bp `floor_construction_type` takes
precedence over a joined `epc.floors[].description` because it's the
explicit Elmhurst Summary §3/§9 surface. Inlined the description join
(vs importing `_joined_descriptions` from heat_transmission) so
cert_to_inputs stays free of cross-module private-symbol imports.
Cohort-2 outcome (38 certs, Summary path):
exact (<1e-4): 23 → 23
≤±0.07: 14 → **15** (+1: cert 9796 +0.55 → +0.00174)
±0.5..1: 1 → **0** (last cohort-2 mid-range gap closes)
The remaining cert 9796 +0.00174 SAP residual is the cohort-1 HP-COP
precision floor (the same +0.001..+0.04 SAP that the other 10
triple-glazed HP certs sit at; see handover thread 3).
Cohort-1 golden fixture cert 8135-1728-8500-0511-3296 (Semi-detached
age C, suspended-timber ground floor with floor_construction=2 lodged
but description=None pre-slice) had the same bug:
Pre-slice: u_floor returned 0.48 (solid branch via construction=2
present-but-not-suspended) → false sealed verdict (12)=0.1
Post-slice: u_floor returns 0.54 (suspended branch via description=
"Suspended timber") → correct unsealed verdict (12)=0.2
PE residual: -4.9611 → **-0.0748** kWh/m² (+4.89 closer to API EPC)
CO2 residual: -0.0678 → **+0.0246** t/yr (closer to API EPC)
SAP residual: 0 → 0 (unchanged, EPC integer)
Pin updated on cert 8135 to reflect the new (correct) cascade-vs-API
alignment; no other golden fixtures shifted.
Pyright net-zero per touched file:
cert_to_inputs.py: 35 → 35
tests/test_cert_to_inputs.py: 13 → 12 (suppressed pre-existing
private-import error on
_water_heating_worksheet_and_gains
at the same time as adding
suppressions for the two new
private imports)
tests/test_golden_fixtures.py: 1 → 1
tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0 → 0
Tests: 708 → 710 pass (+2 new: `_main_floor_u_value` routes
suspended-timber via per-bp lodgement; cert 9796 chain pin against
worksheet 90.1318 within ±0.07 ASHP-cohort spec floor), 10 expected
fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per RdSAP10 §5.8 final note + Table 14 page 41:
"For drylining including laths and plaster use Rinsulation = 0.17 m²K/W."
Applied additively to the base U-value of an otherwise-uninsulated wall:
U_adjusted = 1 / (1/U_base + 0.17) — rounded to 2 d.p. half-up.
Closed form for the cohort fixture (cavity-as-built age C, U_base=1.5):
1 / (1/1.5 + 0.17) = 1.19522... → 1.20 ✓ matches worksheet
Cert 7700-3362-0922-7022-3563 (Summary_000905.pdf / dr87-0001-000905.pdf)
is an End-Terrace house age C lodging:
- Main wall: CavityWallDensePlasterDenseBlock, Filled Cavity, U=0.70
- Alt wall 1: 14.44 m² Cavity As-Built, Dry-lining: Yes (worksheet
`CavityWallPlasterOnDabsDenseBlock`, U=1.20)
Pre-slice the Elmhurst alt-wall mapper hard-coded `wall_dry_lined="N"`
and the cascade ignored the field everywhere — alt-wall U routed to the
cavity-as-built default (1.50), giving fabric (33) 148.72 W/K vs
worksheet 144.38 (Δ +4.33 W/K = ~+0.44 SAP). Worksheet "SAP value" line
lodges unrounded SAP 63.4425.
Implementation:
1. `AlternativeWall.dry_lined: bool = False` on the Elmhurst surveys
dataclass.
2. Elmhurst extractor reads "Alternative Wall N Dry-lining: Yes/No"
into the new field.
3. `_map_elmhurst_alternative_wall` propagates `wall_dry_lined="Y"`
instead of the hard-coded "N".
4. `u_wall` gains a `dry_lined: bool = False` kwarg and a single
§5.8 adjustment site at the as-built bucket (bucket=0). Insulated
buckets already absorb the dry-lining R via Table 14.
5. `_alt_wall_w_per_k` passes `dry_lined=alt_wall.wall_dry_lined == "Y"`.
Scope is the alt-wall path only — main BPs in the corpus all lodge
`wall_dry_lined="N"` (or the Summary PDF omits the field for the main
wall), so the main-wall call site is untouched. Conservative regression
posture per the user's strict cohort-pin convention.
Cohort-2 outcome (38 certs, Summary path):
exact (<1e-4): 22 → **23** (+1: cert 7700 -0.44 → +4.87e-05)
0.07..0.5: 1 → **0** (-1: cert 7700 closes out)
0.5..1: 1 → 1 (cert 9796 unchanged — MIT precision floor)
RAISES: 0 → 0
Cohort-1 ASHP cohort untouched: all certs lodge wall_dry_lined="N", so
the alt-wall call site short-circuits to the original cascade. Verified
no regressions across the 22 previously-exact cohort-2 certs either.
Pyright net-zero on all 8 touched files (183 → 183).
Tests: 704 → 708 pass (+4 new: u_wall §5.8 adjustment fires
correctly; cavity-as-built unchanged without flag; insulated bucket
unaffected by flag; heat_transmission alt-wall delta = 14.44 × 0.30
W/K; cert 7700 full chain hits worksheet 63.4425 at < 1e-4),
10 expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures 5 slices shipped this session (S0380.21..25):
- Table 3a rows 1+4 + PCDB keep-hot dispatch
- Per-BP roof exposure (Ext1 flat roof on flats)
- RdSAP §11.1 b) % of roof area PV synthesis
- SAP code 631 → house coal secondary fuel
- SAP codes 2111/2113 → control type 2
Cohort-2 outcome: 22/38 exact (<1e-4), max residual ±0.55 SAP,
0 RAISES, 0 big-gaps. All structural cascade gaps closed.
Open threads diagnosed in detail:
1. Cert 7700 -0.44 SAP — wall U code conflict
(_WALL_INSULATION_NONE=4 vs Elmhurst "As Built"=4). Wider than
a single slice; needs regression testing.
2. Cert 9796 +0.55 SAP — MIT precision floor (Mid-Terrace
bungalow + HP, +0.06°C across all months). Same mechanism as
cohort-1 HP-COP residuals.
3. API-path closure for all 38 certs (deferred).
4. Tighten cohort-1 chain tests to 1e-4 once thread 2 closes.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per SAP 10.2 spec page 171 Table 4e "Heating system controls" — boiler
systems with radiators (Group 1):
2110: "Time and temperature zone control by arrangement of plumbing
and electrical services" → type 3
2111: "TRVs and bypass" → type 2
2112: "Time and temperature zone control by device in PCDB" → type 3
2113: "Room thermostat and TRVs" → type 2
`_CONTROL_TYPE_BY_CODE` previously bucketed 2111 + 2113 with the type 3
codes, but neither lodges any time-zone control — they're TRV-class
controls (closer to programmer + room thermostat). The misclassification
propagated through SAP 10.2 Table 9 to swap the elsewhere-zone
off-period pattern from (7, 8) to (9, 8) — i.e. the spec's "heating
0700-0900 and 1800-2300" pattern (footnote b) instead of "heating
0700-0900 and 1600-2300" (footnote a). Under-counted MIT by ~0.67 °C
across the year, dropping space-heating demand and over-predicting SAP:
- cert 0652-3022-1205-2826-1200: +1.93 → -1e-5
- cert 6835-3920-2509-0933-5226: +0.72 → +0.015
Cohort-2 outcome (38 certs, Summary path):
exact (<1e-4): 21 → **22** (+1: cert 0652 closes)
≤±0.07: 13 → **14** (+1: cert 6835 moves from ±0.5..1)
±0.5..1: 2 → **1** (-1: cert 6835 closes out)
±1..5: 1 → **0** (-1: cert 0652 closes out)
No cohort-1 regressions (all certs there use codes 2106 / 2206;
neither uses 2111/2113).
Pyright net-zero (cert_to_inputs.py 35→35, test 13→13).
Tests: 704 pass (existing control-type test extended; +2 new
assertions for codes 2111/2113), 10 expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Per SAP 10.2 spec page 165 Table 4a Category 10 (Room heaters), the
600-range secondary-heating SAP codes split by fuel:
601-613: Gas (mains gas / LPG / biogas) — column A is mains gas.
621-625: Liquid fuel room heaters (oil / bioethanol).
631-634: Solid fuel room heaters (open fire, closed room heater
with/without boiler) — house coal is the modal default.
691-699: Electric room heaters.
`_elmhurst_secondary_fuel_from_sap_code` previously mapped the entire
601-630 range to mains gas (API code 26). Two bugs:
1. Codes 621-625 are oil heaters, not gas. (Cohort hasn't surfaced
an oil-secondary cert yet — deferred until a fixture exercises.)
2. Codes 631-634 are solid fuel, not gas, and weren't in the range
at all. Cascade fell through to the secondary-fuel-None default
(standard electricity at 13.19 p/kWh), over-charging cert 2102's
"Open fire in grate" secondary by ~£340/yr.
Narrow the gas range to 601-613 (per the spec) and add 631-634 → API
fuel code 11 (Coal in `_ELMHURST_MAIN_FUEL_TO_SAP10`) → Table 32
direct lookup returns 3.67 p/kWh (house coal), matching worksheet
(242) "Space heating - secondary 3585.2401 × 3.6700 = 131.58".
Cohort-2 outcome (38 certs, Summary path):
exact (<1e-4): 20 → **21** (+1: cert 2102 -15.81 → +5e-5)
±5+: 1 → **0** (last big-gap closed)
Cert 2102 verified end-to-end:
- secondary_heating_type=631 → secondary_fuel_type=11 → 3.67 p/kWh
- Cascade SAP 63.8732 vs worksheet 63.8732 (delta +5e-5)
- Cascade total fuel cost £787.03 = worksheet £787.03 exactly
Pyright net-zero on both touched files (mapper.py 32→32, test 0→0).
Tests: 703 → 704 pass (+1 new SAP-code-631 secondary-fuel routing
test), 10 expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP 10 specification page 60 §11.1 b) (Photovoltaics): "If the kWp
(or DNC) is not known use the following: PV area is roof area for
heat loss (before amendment for any room-in-roof), times percent of
roof area covered by PVs, and if pitched roof divided by cos(35°).
If there is an extension, the roof area is adjusted by the cosine
factor only for those parts having a pitched roof. kWp is 0.12 ×
PV area. If not provided in the RdSAP data set then facing South,
pitch 30°, modest overshading."
Wire-through:
1. `Renewables.pv_percent_roof_area: Optional[int]` — new field on
the Elmhurst site-notes dataclass.
2. Elmhurst extractor `_extract_renewables` parses Summary §19.0
row "Proportion of roof area" (cert 6835: "40").
3. Elmhurst mapper `from_elmhurst_site_notes` surfaces it through
`epc.sap_energy_source.photovoltaic_supply.none_or_no_details
.percent_roof_area` — mirrors the API mapper's lodgement shape.
4. `cert_to_inputs._synthesize_pv_arrays_from_percent_roof_area`
synthesizes a single PV array via the spec formula when
`photovoltaic_arrays` is empty AND a `percent_roof_area > 0`
lodgement is present. Fires inside
`_pv_generation_kwh_per_yr`, so both rating + demand cascades
pick it up.
Cohort-2 outcome (38 certs, Summary path):
exact (<1e-4): 20 → 20
±0.07..0.5: 1 → 1
±0.5..1: 1 → **2** (cert 6835 closes -13.37 → +0.72)
±1..5: 1 → 1
±5+: 2 → **1** (-1: cert 6835 moves out of big-gap band)
Cert 6835 verified end-to-end:
- kWp = 0.12 × 36.9 × 0.40 / cos(35°) = 2.1622
(worksheet "Cells Peak = 2.16, Orientation = South, Elevation =
30°, Overshading = Modest")
- Cascade PV generation = 1493.88 kWh/yr vs worksheet 1492.33
(<0.1% delta — kWp-rounding artefact).
- Cascade SAP 80.92 vs worksheet 80.20 (+0.72, in the ±0.5..1 band).
The residual +0.72 likely traces to the PV-cost cascade's
used-in-dwelling / exported split rather than the synthesis — the
kWh figure is within rounding of the worksheet.
Pyright per-file: net-zero
- cert_to_inputs.py 35 → 35
- test_cert_to_inputs.py 13 → 13
- mapper.py 32 → 32
- elmhurst_site_notes.py 0 → 0
- elmhurst_extractor.py 0 → 0
Tests: 702 → 703 pass (+1 new RdSAP §11.1 b synthesis test), 10
expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
For multi-BP dwellings the dwelling-level `exposure.has_exposed_roof`
flag (derived from `dwelling_type` via `_dwelling_exposure`) zeroed
out ALL BPs' roof contributions uniformly. That's wrong when a flat
has an extension with its own external roof — e.g. ground-floor flat
with a single-storey extension whose flat roof is exposed.
Replace the global suppression with a per-BP signal:
- Per-BP `roof_construction_type` containing "another dwelling
above" → that BP's roof is party → suppress.
- Otherwise BP 0 (Main) falls back to the dwelling-level flag
(covers flat lodgements that don't explicitly mark the Main
roof type).
- Extensions (i > 0) expose their roof by default unless their
own roof_construction_type lodges as party.
Cohort cert 0036-6325-1100-0063-1226 (ground-floor flat, age D):
- Main lodges roof_construction_type = "Another dwelling above"
→ contributes 0 W/K (matches worksheet line (30) "External roof
Main 57.93 m² × U=0 = 0.0").
- Ext1 lodges roof_construction_type = "Flat" → contributes
1.09 m² × U=2.30 = 2.507 W/K (matches worksheet "External roof
Ext1 1.09 m² × U=2.30 = 2.507", spec line (30)).
- Cascade SAP closes from +0.2987 → -6e-6 vs worksheet 62.7471.
Houses + bungalows are unaffected: dwelling-level flag stays True
and the per-BP guard only activates on explicit party-roof lodgement.
Single-BP flat tests stay correct: the per-BP guard is a no-op when
no roof_construction_type is lodged (i==0 → falls back to dwelling-
level flag).
Spec citation:
- RdSAP 10 §3 / §5.11 — heat-loss surfaces and party-roof
treatment. SAP 10.2 spec line (30) sums external roofs only;
party roofs sit in the (32) party-element channel with U=0.
Cohort-2 distribution (38 certs, Summary path) shifts:
exact (<1e-4): 19 → **20** (+1: 0036)
0.07..0.5: 2 → **1** (-1: 0036 → exact)
Pyright net-zero (heat_transmission.py 13→13, test file 71→71).
Test counts: 702 → 703 pass (+1 new test), 10 expected fails unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds the next-agent handover and the BRE technical papers referenced
by the cohort-2 negative-band investigation:
- `HANDOVER_TABLE_3A_NO_KEEP_HOT.md` — picks up from Slice S0380.20.
Covers cohort distribution at HEAD `4879e8c3`, the verified
Table 3a Row 1 spec formula `(61)m = 600 × fu × nm / 365`, the
dispatch recipe for `pcdb_combi_loss_override`, watch-outs (cert
0360 / cohort-1 cert 000490 behaviour after the slice lands), the
diagnostic probe script, test baselines, and the open-thread
priority list (Ext1 roof, HP-COP, big-gap 2102, API path, parity).
- `specs/STP09-B04_Combi_boiler_tests.pdf` — 2009 BRE methodology
paper (Alan Shiret, BRE) defining the combi-loss test programme
that produced the SAP Table 3a 600/900 kWh/yr keep-hot assumptions.
Source: https://bregroup.com/documents/d/bre-group/stp09-b04_combi
_boiler_tests.
- `specs/sap10 technical papers/S10TP-{02..13}.pdf` — full SAP 10
supporting technical paper set (Issue 1.2 / 1.3 / 1.4 across the
eight papers). S10TP-12 §9.4 confirms: "No changes to the SEDBUK
calculation method for water heating efficiency were considered
necessary" — so the STP09-B04 (SAP 2009) Table 3a methodology
carries through to SAP 10 unchanged.
These docs replace web-fetched references with locally-tracked copies
so the slice S0380.21 implementor can grep / pdftotext them directly.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Surfaces the SAP 10.2 Appendix J Table 3a sub-row dispatch gap that
masked +0.2..+0.4 SAP residuals on 11 cohort-2 PCDB-listed combi
certs. Identified via cert 7800-1501-0922-7127-3563 (Potterton Promax
Combi 28 HE Plus A, PCDF 15709): cascade used the keep-hot 600 kWh/yr
default; worksheet (61) sums to ~428 kWh/yr via the no-keep-hot
sub-row formula.
Root cause: the PCDB Table 105 record carries keep-hot metadata at
field positions 58 (`keep_hot_facility`) and 59 (`keep_hot_timer`)
per the SAP 10 PCDB spec (private feed for SAP software vendors —
not surfaced on the public PCDB website nor the Open EPC API). The
parser preserved these in `raw=fields` but didn't surface them as
typed attributes, so the cascade had no signal to dispatch the right
Table 3a sub-row.
Two-part change:
1. `domain/sap10_calculator/tables/pcdb/parser.py` — adds typed
`keep_hot_facility` and `keep_hot_timer` fields to
`GasOilBoilerRecord`, parsed from fields[57] and fields[58].
Field enums (per BRE STP09-B04 + SAP 10 PCDB spec):
Field 58: 0=no keep-hot, 1=fuel keep-hot, 2=electric keep-hot,
3=gas+electric keep-hot
Field 59: 0=no timer, 1=overnight time-switch
Verified against cohort-1 fixture 000490 (Vaillant Ecotec Pro 28,
PCDF 10328) — record lodges keep_hot_facility=1, keep_hot_timer=1,
exactly matching the hand-built fixture comment "Combi keep hot
type = Gas/Oil, time clock" at `_elmhurst_worksheet_000490.py:
277-280`.
2. `domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py` — adds
`UnresolvedPcdbCombiLoss` exception. `pcdb_combi_loss_override`
now raises (instead of silently returning None) when the PCDB
record has `separate_dhw_tests=0/None` AND
`keep_hot_facility=0/None`. The cascade's only implemented Table
3a row is "with keep-hot, time clock" (600 kWh/yr), which is the
wrong spec row for no-keep-hot combis — silently using it masked
the cohort-2 negative band.
The ETL was re-run to refresh `pcdb_table_105_gas_oil_boilers.jsonl`
with the new typed fields (raw fields unchanged, just additional
columns surfacing what was previously buried).
Cohort distribution after slice:
cohort-1 cert 000490 (Vaillant PCDF 10328, kh=1): NO RAISE — cascade
keep-hot 600 default IS the spec-correct row. Tests still GREEN.
cohort-2: 10 exact + 13 sub-±0.07 + 2 ±0.07..0.5 + 1 ±0.5..1 +
1 ±5+ + 11 RAISES.
The 11 raising certs are now blocked until the Table 3a no-keep-hot
sub-row is implemented (BRE STP09-B04 methodology — pending slice).
Previously these certs silently produced +0.2..+0.4 SAP errors AND
ranged into the big-gap band; raising surfaces the gap rather than
shipping wrong numbers.
Two golden cert tests blocked alongside (Firebird oil PCDF 9005 also
hits this path):
- test_golden_cert_residual_matches_pin[0390-2954-3640-2196-4175]
- test_api_to_domain_mapper_preserves_main_heating_index_number[0390-2954-3640-2196-4175]
Re-enable when the Table 3a no-keep-hot row lands.
Two other tests updated:
- test_main_heating_index_number_in_pcdb_overrides_seasonal_efficiency:
switched from Baxi 98 (sdt=0, kh=None, would raise) to Worcester
PCDF 10241 (sdt=1, routes via Table 3b row 1). Asserts 0.885 not
0.66.
- test_pcdb_combi_loss_override_returns_none_or_raises_for_untested
_or_storage_combis: renamed + extended to pin the new strict-raise
behaviour.
Pyright net-zero per file:
- domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py: 35 (baseline 35)
- domain/sap10_calculator/tables/pcdb/parser.py: 0
- domain/sap10_calculator/tables/pcdb/__init__.py: 0
- domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/tests/test_cert_to_inputs.py: 13 (baseline 13)
- domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/tests/test_golden_fixtures.py: 1 (was 2 — improved)
Regression baseline: 697 pass + 10 fail (= prior 699 + 10 - 2 dropped
golden parametrize entries for cert 0390-2954-3640-2196-4175).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10 PCDB spec (private SAP software vendor feed) — keep-hot
facility / timer / electric-heater fields at positions 58 / 59 / 60.
- BRE STP09-B04 (combi boiler test methodology) — origin of the
keep-hot Table 3a derivation. URL: https://bregroup.com/documents/d
/bre-group/stp09-b04_combi_boiler_tests
- SAP 10.2 Appendix J Table 3a row-selection — to be implemented per
PCDB keep-hot dispatch in a follow-up slice.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Surfaces the lodged shower multiplicity from the Elmhurst Summary §16
on the EPC. Previously `_map_elmhurst_sap_heating` hardcoded:
electric_shower_count = 1 if has_electric_shower else None
mixer_shower_count = 0 if has_electric_shower else None
losing the count for any cert with ≥ 2 outlets. Cert
7800-1501-0922-7127-3563 lodges TWO instantaneous electric showers
("Shower 01" + "Shower 11") but the mapper produced
`electric_shower_count=1`. After this slice:
electric_shower_count = Σ(s for s in showers if s.outlet_type
== "Electric shower")
mixer_shower_count = Σ(s for s in showers if s.outlet_type
!= "Electric shower")
**Cascade SAP effect:** None on cert 7800. Appendix J's eq J16
(`N_ES,per_outlet = N_shower / N_outlets`) and eq J18 (Σ_j E_ES,j)
are symmetric in N_electric_showers when there are no mixer outlets,
so the lodged (64a) kWh and (247a) cost are unchanged. The fix is
correctness-by-construction, not a delta-closer for the negative-band
certs (their +0.69 GBP total-cost gap traces to the gas hot-water
kWh path — separate slice).
**Hand-built fixture updates (5):** the cohort-1 hand-builts at
`domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/tests/_elmhurst_worksheet_*.py`
previously omitted `electric_shower_count` / `mixer_shower_count`
(implicitly None), which matched the mapper's pre-slice None
sentinel. Updated each to the lodged counts the mapper now surfaces:
000474: 1 mixer → (0, 1)
000477: 1 mixer → (0, 1)
000480: 1 mixer → (0, 1)
000490: 1 mixer → (0, 1)
000516: 1 mixer → (0, 1)
000487 (already at (1, 0) for an electric-shower lodging) unchanged.
Tests:
- `test_summary_7800_two_electric_showers_count_as_two_not_one` —
pins the multi-shower mapping for cert 7800 (Summary_000890.pdf).
- 5 hand-built field-parity tests
(`test_from_elmhurst_site_notes_matches_hand_built_*`) now pass at
the new integer counts instead of None.
Pyright net-zero per file:
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline 32)
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression baseline: 699 pass + 10 fail (= prior 698 + 10 + 1 new).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Appendix J §1a — outlet counting drives `N_outlets` used
in eq J6/J7 (mixer shower water draw) and eq J16/J17/J18 (electric
shower energy).
- Cert 7800-1501-0922-7127-3563 Summary §16 "Showers" lodgement.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes cert 0036-6325-1100-0063-1226 (the cohort's first FLAT fixture)
from Δ -0.3737 → +0.2987 by applying the RdSAP 10 Table 15 footnote *
rule: flats/maisonettes with unknown party-wall construction default
to U=0.0 W/m²K (both sides are heated dwellings, no heat loss).
Worksheet dr87-0001-000910.pdf line ref (32) lodges:
Party walls Main 24.13 m² U=0.00 A×U = 0.0000 W/K
matching the Table 15 footnote *. The cascade was applying the U=0.25
*house* default to this lodging because:
- Elmhurst Summary lodged `party_wall_type='U Unable to determine'`
- mapper translated it to `party_wall_construction=0` (the cross-
mapper-parity "unknown" sentinel)
- `u_party_wall(0)` fell through to `return 0.25` (the final-branch
default — same path as `u_party_wall(None)`)
That produced cascade `party_walls_w_per_k = 24.13 × 0.25 = 6.03` W/K
of heat-loss excess, propagating through (39) HTC → (97)..(98c) space
heat demand → (211) main fuel kWh → (255) total cost → (257) ECF →
(258) SAP rating. Net effect: cascade SAP 62.3734 vs worksheet 62.7471.
Two-part fix:
1. `domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py:u_party_wall` — add
`is_flat: bool = False` keyword argument. When True AND
`party_wall_construction in (None, 0)` (both the API-mapper None
path and the Elmhurst-mapper 0 sentinel for "Unable to determine"),
return 0.0 instead of the house default 0.25. Spec citation: RdSAP
10 Table 15 footnote * ("for flats and maisonettes with unknown
party-wall construction").
2. `domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py` — wire
the cascade to pass `is_flat=_is_flat_or_maisonette(epc.property
_type)`. Adds a new helper `_is_flat_or_maisonette` distinct from
the existing `_is_house` (which excludes bungalows from
*cantilever* detection — bungalows ARE houses for party-wall
purposes per the spec). The new helper checks both the descriptive
form ("Flat" / "Maisonette") and the SAP schema enum-as-string
form ("2" / "3" — per `datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv
property_type` rows: 0=House, 1=Bungalow, 2=Flat, 3=Maisonette,
4=Park home).
The schema-enum collision was the bug-fix-with-a-bug: an initial
implementation used "1"/"2" (Flat/Maisonette per intuition) but those
are actually Bungalow/Flat per the schema, which routed all 10
bungalow certs onto the flat path. Corrected pre-commit.
Cohort-2 Summary-path delta after slice:
cert 0036 (Flat) Δ -0.3737 → Δ +0.2987 ✓ improved by +0.67
10 bungalow certs unchanged (correctly NOT flat)
5 non-flat house certs in band unchanged (different root cause —
next slice)
Bungalow certs (cohort 1 + 2) verified unchanged at delta ≤ +0.04 each.
Tests added (5):
- `test_u_party_wall_unknown_for_flat_returns_table15_footnote_zero`
pins the spec rule on the helper.
- `test_u_party_wall_unknown_sentinel_zero_treated_as_unknown_for_flat`
pins the Elmhurst-mapper `0` sentinel parity.
- `test_u_party_wall_known_solid_still_returns_zero_when_is_flat_false`
pins precedence: explicit Solid code overrides the is_flat flag.
- `test_summary_0036_flat_unknown_party_wall_routes_to_u_zero` chain-
test through `from_elmhurst_site_notes` + cert_to_inputs +
calculate_sap_from_inputs to assert `party_walls_w_per_k == 0` at
1e-4 tolerance.
Pyright net-zero per file:
- domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py: 1 (baseline 1)
- domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py: 13 (baseline 13)
- domain/sap10_ml/tests/test_rdsap_uvalues.py: 66 (baseline 66)
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression baseline: 698 pass + 10 fail (= prior 694 + 10 + 4 new).
Note: the remaining +0.2987 residual on cert 0036 is in (30) external
roof — worksheet lodges Ext1 flat roof Plasterboard insulated U=2.30
giving 2.51 W/K; cascade has roof_w_per_k=0 (Ext1 roof contribution
missing). Separate slice.
Spec refs:
- RdSAP 10 Table 15 ("U-values of party walls") row 4 — house unknown
default 0.25 W/m²K.
- RdSAP 10 Table 15 footnote * — flat/maisonette unknown default
0.0 W/m²K.
- `datatypes/epc/domain/epc_codes.csv` rows
`property_type,{0..4},...` — SAP/RdSAP schema property-type enum.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes a systematic +0.02..+0.07 SAP over-prediction on every triple-
glazed cert in cohort 2 (13 of 38) and removes a silent-default
failure mode flagged via cert 3336-2825-9400-0512-8292 (+0.0674 Δ).
Root cause: `_map_elmhurst_window` (datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py)
was passing the Elmhurst-lodged glazing-type string verbatim into
`SapWindow.glazing_type` (declared `Union[int, str]`). The §5 (66)..
(67) daylight-factor cascade at
`domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/internal_gains.py:512` requires
`isinstance(w.glazing_type, int)` to look up Table 6b col light g_L —
string lodgings silently fell through to the `_G_LIGHT_DEFAULT = 0.80`
(double-glazed) branch. Cert 3336 (Triple glazed, worksheet "Window,
Triple glazed") got g_L = 0.80 instead of the correct 0.70, inflating
C_daylight from 1.072 to 1.041 → lighting kWh under-predicted by
−4.53 kWh/yr → total fuel cost under by −1.17 GBP → ECF Δ −0.0049 →
SAP continuous over by +0.0674.
Fix: `_ELMHURST_GLAZING_LABEL_TO_SAP10` dict + `_elmhurst_glazing_
type_code` helper translate the Elmhurst Summary §11 lodged strings
to the SAP 10.2 Table U2 integer codes the cascade keys on:
"Single" → 1
"Double pre 2002" → 2
"Double between 2002 and 2021" → 3
"Double with unknown install date" → 3
"Double with unknown 16 mm or install date more" → 3
"Double post or during 2022" → 5
"Triple post or during 2022" → 6
"Triple post or during" → 6 (year-trunc.)
"Secondary" → 7
Two regex passes strip the layout noise the extractor sometimes folds
into the glazing-type token: a `(?:Part )?value value Proofed Shutters`
prefix (from adjacent column headers) and a ` Summary Information` /
` Alternative wall…` suffix. Verified against the union of cohort-1
(7 certs) + cohort-2 (38 certs) + test-fixture (9 PDFs) glazing
labels: 18 distinct surface forms, all closed by the dict + noise
patterns; one window in cert 2636's Summary_000898.pdf lodged the
year-truncated "Triple post or during" — added as an alias for code 6
per worksheet "Triple glazed" lodging.
Strict-enum gate: `_elmhurst_glazing_type_code` raises
`UnmappedElmhurstLabel("glazing_type", label)` (Slice S0380.15
pattern, extended to the new helper) when the label is None or not
in the dict — surfaces mapper-coverage gaps at extraction time rather
than masking them as a SAP precision floor.
Cohort-2 Summary-path delta progression (38 certs):
bucket before slice 2 after slice 2
exact (<1e-4) 11 11
<0.005 0 5 ← 9421 +0.0012, 2536 +0.0016, 9370 +0.0017, 0100 +0.0028, 2800 +0.0044
0.005-0.07 15 10 ← all triple-glazed
0.07-0.5 5 5
0.5-1 4 4
1-5 1 1
5+ 2 2
RAISES 0 0
3336 (user's flag) closes from +0.0674 → +0.0400 — the residual is
the remaining systematic offset the next slice will investigate.
Tests added (3):
- `test_summary_3336_triple_glazed_windows_route_to_code_6` — pins
the mapper output for the user's flagged cert.
- `test_summary_000474_double_glazed_windows_route_to_code_3` —
exercises the DG branch + the year-unknown alias mapping.
- `test_summary_mapper_raises_on_unmapped_glazing_type_label` —
strict-enum coverage gate via mutated site notes.
Tests updated (1):
- `test_first_window_glazing_type` (test_elmhurst_end_to_end.py):
asserts int code 5 (DG low-E argon — "Double post or during 2022")
not the string verbatim. The string-passthrough behaviour was
always a latent bug; this test was the only direct pin on it.
Pyright net-zero per file:
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline 32)
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_elmhurst_end_to_end.py: 0
Regression baseline: 694 pass + 10 fail (= prior 691 + 10 + 3 new).
Triple-glazed original-cohort certs are now closer to worksheet too;
the ±0.07 chain tests on the original cohort still hold, and a future
slice tightens them once the next-largest residual is closed.
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Table U2 — glazing-type integer enum.
- SAP 10.2 Table 6b col light — light-transmission g_L by glazing
type (triple 0.70, double-glazed variants 0.80, single 0.90).
- RdSAP 10 §11 Windows — Summary lodging of glazing type as a
type+install-date phrase.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Unblocks two 38-cert-cohort certs that previously raised
`UnmappedElmhurstLabel("cylinder_size", 'Normal')` at extraction:
cert 2536-2525-0600-0788-2292 ws SAP=79.7264
cert 9421-3045-3205-1646-6200 ws SAP=87.4495
Both Summary §15.1 lodgements read "Cylinder Size: Normal"; both dr87
worksheets lodge line ref (47) "Store volume = 110.0000" L (extracted
from `Hot Water Cylinder → Cylinder Volume 110.00`). RdSAP 10 §10.5
Table 28 documents the "Normal (90-130 litres)" descriptor whose
midpoint is 110 L — the canonical Elmhurst label string in
`datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py` is "Normal (90-130
litres)", and the worksheet's exact 110 L matches the midpoint.
Two-line fix:
+ "Normal": 2, in `_ELMHURST_CYLINDER_SIZE_LABEL_TO_SAP10`
+ 2: 110.0, in `_CYLINDER_SIZE_CODE_TO_LITRES`
The cascade enum 2 is consistent with the existing
`cert_to_inputs.py` docstring's documented (but not-yet-observed)
code 2 → Normal slot, alongside code 3 (Medium / 160 L) and code 4
(Large / 210 L) added in earlier slices.
Slice keeps tight: two mapping unit tests pinning `cylinder_size == 2`
for both certs at extraction. Post-fix the first-attempt cascade
deltas vs worksheet are:
cert 2536 Δ +0.0244 (was: RAISES)
cert 9421 Δ +0.0296 (was: RAISES)
Both deltas now sit in the same systematic +0.02..+0.07 small-gap
band as ~12 other first-attempt certs in cohort 2 — chain test +
±0.07 pin would just paper over a known systematic residual that the
user has explicitly asked to drive towards 1e-4, not toward ±0.07.
Following slice will investigate the shared systematic offset and
close cert 2536 / 9421 along with the rest of the +0.04 band on
the chain.
Pyright net-zero per file:
- datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline 32)
- domain/sap10_calculator/rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py: 35 (baseline 35)
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression baseline: 691 pass + 10 fail (= prior 689 + 10 + 2 new GREEN).
Spec refs:
- RdSAP 10 §10.5 Table 28 — "Cylinder Volume" Normal band 90-130 L,
midpoint 110 L (also the canonical Elmhurst label suffix).
- Cert 2536 worksheet `dr87-0001-000889.pdf` line ref (47) = 110.0000.
- Cert 9421 worksheet `dr87-0001-000884.pdf` line ref (47) = 110.0000.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Hands off the next workstream: the 38 cert subdirs at
`sap worksheets/additional with api 2/`. Each subdir is named after
the 20-digit EPC cert reference and contains a Summary PDF + dr87
worksheet PDF. API JSONs are NOT in the dataset but ARE fetchable
via the existing `EpcClientService` (token in `backend/.env` as
`OPEN_EPC_API_TOKEN`).
User's stated ordering: Elmhurst Summary mapping FIRST, API path
SECOND. Folder names = cert refs; need to verify the matching before
bulk-pinning (any mis-filed PDF would silently invalidate slice
work).
Handover ships with verified dataset and first-attempt baselines:
- Folder-vs-cert sweep: **38/38 match** at handover (postcode
parity check between Summary PDF and Open EPC API).
- First-attempt Summary-path probe across 38 certs:
24 ✅ closed at ±0.07 (first-try, zero new slices needed)
9 ~ small gap (<1 SAP) — likely 1 slice each
3 ✗ big gap (>1 SAP) — multi-slice investigation
2 RAISES UnmappedElmhurstLabel: cylinder_size='Normal'
The two `Normal` cylinder raises are the immediate Phase 1 slice —
Slice S0380.15's strict-enum pattern paid off on its first new
cohort by surfacing the gap at extraction time instead of as a
downstream SAP delta.
Workstream phases documented in the handover:
Phase 0: folder-vs-cert sweep (already done — 38/38)
Phase 1: fix 'Normal' cylinder unmapped-label raise
Phase 2: bulk-pin the 24 first-try-closures as chain tests
Phase 3: close the 9 small-gap certs one slice each
Phase 4: investigate the 3 big-gap certs (likely HP-routing)
Phase 5: fetch + persist API JSON for all 38, run API path tests
Phase 6: cross-mapper EPC parity (Summary EPC ≡ API EPC) — the
user's stated north-star
Includes:
- Paste-able diagnostic probe scripts (Summary path + folder-vs-
cert sweep + .env loader + EpcClientService usage example).
- Full table of first-attempt deltas per cert with classifications.
- All 15 prior-session slice commits indexed.
- Memory references to the slicing / methodology conventions.
- Per-cert diagnostic recipe template.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Establishes the strict-enum pattern for Elmhurst label-to-cascade-enum
helpers: lodged-but-unrecognised labels raise `UnmappedElmhurstLabel`
instead of silently returning None and letting the cascade default to
a wrong-but-not-obviously-wrong value downstream.
Triggered by the user's observation following Slice S0380.14 ("In a
case like that, where the mapper maps to the wrong thing, is it
better to raise an exception?"). The cert 9418 "Large" cylinder miss
hid for an entire diagnostic cycle because
`_elmhurst_cylinder_size_code('Large', True)` silently returned None
→ cascade routed off the HW-with-cylinder path → 466 kWh/yr HW
under-count → Δ +2.60 SAP. Strict raising would have surfaced the
gap at the first cohort probe.
Scope-limited first pass — converts only the two cylinder helpers
(`_elmhurst_cylinder_size_code`, `_elmhurst_cylinder_insulation_code`)
to establish the pattern. Follow-up slices can extend to the other
label→enum helpers (wall_construction, wall_insulation, main_fuel,
pv_overshading, party_wall_construction, emitter_temperature,
flue_type, pump_age, …) where the source vocabulary is finite and we
control it.
Behavioural contract:
- `(label = None)` → return None (lodging genuinely absent; cert
has no cylinder, no §15.1 block, or the field is optional).
- `(label in dict)` → return mapped code (existing behaviour).
- `(label = "anything-else")` → raise UnmappedElmhurstLabel(field,
value) with a message pointing the next reader at the corresponding
mapper lookup dict.
Tests:
- `test_summary_mapper_raises_on_unmapped_cylinder_size_label` —
injects "Tiny" via dataclass mutation, asserts the public
`from_elmhurst_site_notes` propagates the raise with the right
field + value attributes.
- `test_summary_mapper_raises_on_unmapped_cylinder_insulation_label`
— mirror for the "Insulated" label dict.
- `test_all_seven_ashp_cohort_certs_extract_without_unmapped_label_raise`
— coverage forcing function: every cohort cert must extract
cleanly. New cohort certs fall under the same gate. Any future
Elmhurst-PDF variant with an unmapped cylinder label fails this
test until the dict is extended.
Tests deliberately go through `from_elmhurst_site_notes` rather than
importing the private helpers (`reportPrivateUsage` clean).
Pyright net-zero across both edited files (mapper.py 32 baseline,
test 0).
Regression suite: 689 pass + 10 fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10 +
20 new GREEN tests across S0380.2..S0380.15).
Trade-off documented in the exception's docstring: strict raising
trades graceful degradation for early detection. For the cohort-
validation workflow (this branch's purpose) early detection is the
right default. Production extraction code that needs to soft-fail on
novel Elmhurst variants can either catch `UnmappedElmhurstLabel` at
the boundary or (in a future slice) the helpers can grow a
`strict: bool = True` parameter.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
🎯 Closes the 7th and final ASHP cohort cert. Summary path now
mirrors the API path's complete cohort closure at the ±0.07 spec
precision floor.
Cert 9418-3062-8205-3566-7200 (Summary_000902.pdf): Daikin Altherma
EDLQ05CAV3 (PCDB 102421 — distinct from the rest of the cohort's
Mitsubishi 104568), end-terrace house, TWO 1.64 kWp PV arrays (N+S),
210 L cylinder, `heating_duration_code='24'` (continuous heating).
Worksheet "SAP value" lodges 84.6305.
Single-line fix to
`_ELMHURST_CYLINDER_SIZE_LABEL_TO_SAP10`:
+ "Large": 4,
extending Slice S0380.6's "Medium" → 3 mapping to also cover the
"Large" cylinder. Without it `_elmhurst_cylinder_size_code('Large',
True)` returned None → cascade routed off the HP-with-cylinder HW
path → HW kWh under by 466 (Summary 1404 vs API 1871 vs
worksheet-implied 1871 via (64)/(216) divide).
Forcing function: cert 9418 first-attempt Summary SAP closes from
Δ +2.5973 (lookup miss) to Δ **+0.0296** — within ±0.07. The PV
multi-array Slice S0380.9 work was already sufficient for cert
9418's two-array PV layout (1.64 kWp N + 1.64 kWp S surfaced
correctly first-try).
ASHP cohort closure: 7/7 at spec floor:
cert Δ vs worksheet
0380 +0.0594
0350 +0.0458
2225 +0.0441
2636 +0.0323
3800 +0.0442
9285 +0.0502
9418 +0.0296 ← this slice
───────────────
mean +0.0437
Identical disposition to the API path's cohort closure at slice
102f (commit c0086660). Both paths now sit at the documented
Appendix N3.6 PSR-interpolation precision floor.
Added two tests:
- `test_summary_9418_large_cylinder_routes_to_code_4` — unit-level
pin on the new mapping.
- `test_summary_9418_full_chain_sap_within_spec_floor_of_worksheet`
— chain test at ±0.07.
Pyright net-zero on both edited files (mapper.py 32 baseline).
Regression suite: 686 pass + 10 fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10
+ 19 new GREEN tests across Slices S0380.2..S0380.14).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Table 2a — cylinder volume factor (52) keyed on volume_l;
210 L = 0.8x range factor (vs 160 L = 0.9086).
- BRE PCDB Table 362 — Daikin EDLQ05CAV3 (id 102421) is the cohort's
second HP record alongside Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA (id 104568).
- Cert 9418 worksheet `dr87-0001-000902.pdf` "Cylinder Volume 210.00".
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes cert 2636 to spec floor (Δ +0.5167 → +0.0323) by accepting
both the EPC schema enum-as-string ("0") AND the Elmhurst Summary
mapper's descriptive form ("House") for the cantilever-detection
property-type gate at `heat_transmission.py:768`.
Root cause: slice 102f-prep.9 (commit 06b4ef3d) added cantilever
detection gated on `epc.property_type == _PROPERTY_TYPE_HOUSE` where
`_PROPERTY_TYPE_HOUSE = "0"`. That matches the API mapper's encoding
(schema enum), but the Summary mapper produces "House" (descriptive)
and the hand-built worksheet fixtures also use "House" — so neither
triggers the gate and the cantilever path silently no-ops on the
Summary path. Cert 2636's worksheet (28b) "Exposed floor Main 3.74
× 1.20 = 4.4880" is the cantilever — without surfacing it the
cascade missed 4.488 W/K of floor heat loss.
Three-encoding origins:
- API mapper: property_type='0' (schema enum-as-string)
- Summary mapper: property_type='House' (descriptive from §1)
- Hand-built fixtures: property_type='House' (legacy convention)
Fix: replace the equality check with a `_is_house()` helper that
accepts the {"0", "House"} frozenset. Centralised so future
property-type sensitive gates can call the same helper.
Forcing function: cert 2636 first-attempt Summary SAP closes from
Δ +0.5167 (after S0380.12 walls fix) to Δ **+0.0323** — within the
±0.07 ASHP-cohort spec floor. `floor_w_per_k` moves from 19.1982
(ground floor only) to 23.6862 (ground 19.20 + cantilever 4.49 =
worksheet (28a) + (28b) exact match).
Cohort closure status (6 of 7 ASHP certs at spec floor):
cert Δ vs worksheet spec floor?
0380 +0.0594 ✓
0350 +0.0458 ✓
2225 +0.0441 ✓
2636 +0.0323 ✓ ← this slice
3800 +0.0442 ✓
9285 +0.0502 ✓
9418 +2.5973 ✗ (Daikin EDLQ05CAV3 — final cert)
Boiler hand-built parity verified intact: 5 hand-built cohort certs
(000474, 000477, 000480, 000490, 000516) all use property_type=
"House" and now also fire the cantilever gate, but none have
floor1_area > floor0_area + 1m² (the cantilever-area trigger) so
their cascade output is unchanged. Regression suite 683 pass + 10
fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10 + 17 new GREEN tests across
S0380.2..S0380.13).
Pyright net-zero on edited files:
domain/sap10_calculator/worksheet/heat_transmission.py: 13
(baseline; no new errors)
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Spec / precedent refs:
- Slice 102f-prep.9 (commit 06b4ef3d) — RdSAP cantilever-exposed-
floor detection (originally API-only via `property_type=="0"` gate).
- SAP 10.2 Table 20 — U_exposed_floor (age D + no insulation →
1.20 W/m²K, the cohort's cantilever U-value).
- Cert 2636 worksheet `dr87-0001-000898.pdf` line refs (28a)+(28b)
sum 23.6862 W/K (exact cascade match after this slice).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 2636-0525-2600-0401-2296's Summary §11 Windows block lodges one
alt-wall window (1.19 m², north-facing). The PDF layout for alt-wall
rows puts the "Alternative wall" string in the slot BEFORE the W×H×A
data line — not after frame_factor where regular "External wall"
rows put it. Without this fix the extractor's
`_parse_window_from_anchors` only scanned the post-frame_factor
`middle` slice for wall tokens, defaulted to "External wall" for the
alt-wall row, and the cascade allocated the 1.19 m² opening to the
main wall instead of the alt-wall — under-deducting from main and
leaving the alt-wall gross instead of net.
Fix at `elmhurst_extractor.py:865`: also scan
`lines[before_start:data_idx]` (the pre-data slice) for "wall"
tokens. Search order:
1. `middle` — first preference (normal layout for regular rows)
2. `pre_data` — alt-wall rows (cert 2636)
3. "External wall" default — no wall lodging found
Forcing function: cert 2636 walls_w_per_k moves from 20.5595 to
**20.0240 — EXACT match against worksheet (29a) Main 11.9250 + alt.1
8.0990 = 20.0240**. (Header (29a) sum is now fabric-exact; the
remaining +0.52 SAP residual on cert 2636 is in the ventilation
cascade — HTC 153.97 vs API 159.02 vs worksheet (39) avg 158.85 —
to be investigated in a follow-up slice.)
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_2636_alt_wall_window_parses_alternative_wall_location`
that pins the by-area lookup: 1.19 m² → "Alternative wall"; the
six 2.25 m² windows stay on "External wall". Guards against future
window-location parser regressions.
Pyright: 0 errors on the edited extractor + test files.
Regression suite: 685 pass + 10 fail (handover baseline 669 + 10 +
16 new GREEN tests across S0380.2..S0380.12). Cohort status:
cert Δ vs worksheet spec floor?
0380 +0.0594 ✓
0350 +0.0458 ✓
2225 +0.0441 ✓
2636 +0.5167 ✗ (fabric exact; ventilation residual)
3800 +0.0442 ✓
9285 +0.0502 ✓
9418 +2.5973 ✗ (Daikin)
Spec refs:
- Slice 102f-prep.10 (commit 24a7351f) — API-path equivalent
"Alt-wall opening allocation per window_wall_type".
- SAP 10.2 §3.7 — opening (window + door) deduction from gross
wall area, per-window allocated to the lodged wall type.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 2225-3062-8205-2856-7204 lodges **zero showers** in its Summary
§1x Baths and Showers block. The Summary mapper at
`mapper.py:3536-3537` predicated the shower-count assignment on
`has_electric_shower`: for cohort certs with no electric shower the
counts collapsed to None — but cert 2225 has no showers at all, and
the cascade's None-handling defaults to 1 mixer shower (over-counting
HW kWh by ~66 against the worksheet (64)/(216) target).
Same disposition the API path received in slice 102f-prep.8 (commit
1d5183c6, "API mapper resolves shower_outlets=None → 0 mixers") —
extending it to the Summary mapper.
Scope-limited fix: zero-shower lodgings resolve to **explicit 0**
counts (not None) so the cascade does not default-assume a mixer.
Non-zero shower lodgings keep their existing convention (None for
non-electric → cascade derives count from `shower_outlets`) so the 5
boiler-cohort hand-built parity tests
(`test_from_elmhurst_site_notes_matches_hand_built_*`) stay GREEN.
Forcing function: cert 2225 first-attempt Summary SAP closes from
Δ -0.3079 to Δ **+0.0441** — within the ±0.07 ASHP-cohort spec floor.
Cohort closure status (5 of 7 ASHP certs now at spec floor):
cert Δ vs worksheet spec floor?
0380 +0.0594 ✓
0350 +0.0458 ✓
2225 +0.0441 ✓ ← this slice
2636 +0.4873 ✗ (cantilever + alt-wall; next slice)
3800 +0.0442 ✓
9285 +0.0502 ✓
9418 +2.5973 ✗ (Daikin EDLQ05CAV3, distinct PCDB)
Added two tests:
- `test_summary_2225_no_showers_lodged_resolves_to_zero_counts` —
unit-level pin that no-shower lodgings produce explicit 0 counts.
- `test_summary_2225_full_chain_sap_within_spec_floor_of_worksheet`
— Layer-4 chain test at ±0.07.
Pyright net-zero on both edited files (mapper.py 32 baseline).
Regression suite: 682 pass + 10 fail (handover baseline 669 + 10 +
13 new GREEN tests across S0380.2..S0380.11). The 5 boiler hand-
built parity tests confirmed still GREEN — the refinement
deliberately preserves their convention by only flipping the zero-
shower case.
Spec refs:
- Slice 102f-prep.8 (commit 1d5183c6) — API-path precedent.
- SAP 10.2 Appendix J — shower energy accounting (electric vs mixer
routing); mixer showers draw from the HW system and contribute to
HW kWh; electric showers are §J line 64a (separate energy stream).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds two Layer-4 chain tests for the ASHP cohort, both pinning at the
±0.07 spec-floor tolerance with **zero new mapper slices required**.
The structural debt paid down in S0380.2..S0380.9 (HP routing,
cylinder block, composite walls, multi-array PV, multi-bp extension
wall_insulation_thickness inheritance) was already sufficient for
these two certs — they close first-try.
First-attempt probe results across the 5 remaining ASHP cohort certs:
cert Worksheet Summary-cascade Δ in floor?
2225 88.7921 88.4842 -0.3079 no
2636 86.2641 86.7514 +0.4873 no
3800 86.1458 86.1900 +0.0442 **YES** ← this slice
9285 84.1369 84.1871 +0.0502 **YES** ← this slice
9418 84.6305 87.2278 +2.5973 no (Daikin)
This is the strongest evidence yet that the Summary mapper has
amortized its variant-debt for standard single-bp / single-array
Mitsubishi-cohort ASHPs. Per the [[project-summary-path-cohort-
closure]] memory: 0380 needed 6 slices; 0350 needed 2; 3800 and 9285
need ZERO; 2225 / 2636 / 9418 each need ≤2-3 small slices to close.
Also adds the 5 remaining ASHP cohort Summary PDFs as fixtures
(Summary_000898, 000900, 000901, 000902, 000904) — copied from
`sap worksheets/Additional data with api/<cert>/`. The 3 not-yet-
closed certs (2225, 2636, 9418) will pick up chain tests in
subsequent slices once their per-cert gaps are paid down.
Pyright: 0 errors on the test file (no other code touched).
Regression suite: 679 pass + 10 fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10
+ 10 new GREEN tests across Slices S0380.2..S0380.10). Of the 10
new tests, 7 are unit-level mapper-boundary pins and 4 are chain
tests at ±0.07 (certs 0380, 0350, 3800, 9285).
Spec / precedent refs:
- Slice 102f (commit c0086660) — same disposition on the API path
for the same 7 ASHP cohort certs.
- SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.6 — PSR-interpolation precision floor
(calculator-side limit, not mapper).
- Project memory `project-summary-path-cohort-closure` tracks the
closure status table for all 7 cohort certs.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Refactors Elmhurst `Renewables` PV detail from four scalar fields
(pv_peak_power_kw / pv_orientation / pv_elevation_deg / pv_overshading
— single-array shape) to `pv_arrays: List[ElmhurstPvArray]`, then
walks the §19.0 PV Panel block in 4-tuples so dwellings with multiple
PV arrays surface every array.
Forced by cert 0350-2968-2650-2796-5255 (Summary_000903.pdf), the
second ASHP cohort cert through the Summary path and first to lodge
multiple PV arrays — the dr87 worksheet pins 2 arrays at 1.50 kWp
each (one SE at 45°, one NW at 45°). Pre-slice the extractor's
hardcoded "break at len(values) == 4" capped output at one array
regardless of how many the PDF lodged.
Three-layer end-to-end change:
1. `datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py` — add
`ElmhurstPvArray` dataclass (kw, orientation, elevation_deg,
overshading); replace four `Renewables.pv_*` scalars with
`pv_arrays: List[ElmhurstPvArray] = field(default_factory=list)`.
2. `backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py` — rename
`_extract_pv_array_detail` → `_extract_pv_arrays`; walk values
after the "Photovoltaic panel details" anchor in 4-tuples until a
stop token ("batteries"/"export"/etc.) or a §-header closes the
block. §-header regex tightened to `\d{1,2}\.\d\s+\w` so kWp
values like "1.50" don't trip the close (without the `\s+\w` the
regex matched both "20.0 Wind Turbine" AND "1.50").
3. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` — `_elmhurst_pv_arrays` iterates
the list and emits one `PhotovoltaicArray` per row; collapses
empty list → None so the cascade keeps its no-PV fallback.
Forcing function: cert 0350 first-attempt Summary SAP closes from
Δ -4.5829 (Slice 8 baseline) to Δ **+0.0458** — within the ±0.07
ASHP-cohort spec-precision floor. PV export credit GBP moves from
158.91 (one array surfaced) to 265.99 (both arrays surfaced) — the
extra ~107 GBP of avoided cost lifts cert 0350's SAP by ~4.6 points.
This validates the structural-debt-amortizes hypothesis: cert 0350
needed only TWO new slices (S0380.8 inheritance + S0380.9 multi-PV)
beyond the cert 0380 closure work, vs cert 0380's 6 slices from
scratch. Subsequent cohort certs should converge similarly fast as
fixture-specific gaps are paid down.
Added two tests:
- `test_summary_0350_surfaces_two_pv_arrays` — unit test pinning
the multi-array contract on the mapper boundary.
- `test_summary_0350_full_chain_sap_within_spec_floor_of_worksheet`
— chain test pinning Δ < ±0.07 (matches cert 0380's chain test).
Cert 0380 (single-array, 3 kWp) continues to pass its chain test +
all 6 unit-level pins — the refactor preserves single-array behaviour.
Pyright net-zero across all four edited files:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline)
datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression suite: 677 pass + 10 fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10
+ 8 new GREEN unit+chain tests across Slices S0380.2..S0380.9).
Fixtures added: `backend/documents_parser/tests/fixtures/Summary_
000903.pdf` (copied from `sap worksheets/Additional data with api/
0350-2968-2650-2796-5255/`).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Appendix M (PDF p.103) — multiple PV arrays sum to total
electricity generation per Equation M-1 (each array's surface flux
computed independently per Appendix U3.3).
- SAP 10.2 Appendix U3.3 (PDF p.124) — per-array surface flux keyed
on orientation + tilt + overshading.
- Cert 0350 worksheet `dr87-0001-000903.pdf` (29a Main 19.4575 W/K
+ Ext1 1.3025 W/K = 20.7600 ≡ Summary cascade walls_w_per_k; (39)
avg HTC 173.4202 ≡ Summary cascade; (64) HW 2084.66 ÷ (216) HW eff
1.7285 = 1206.04 ≡ Summary cascade hot_water_kwh_per_yr).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Regression fix surfaced by the first-attempt cert 0350 prediction
test. `_extract_extensions` in `backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_
extractor.py` builds a synthetic `WallDetails` for any extension
that lodges "As Main Wall: Yes" (copying the Main bp's wall fields
so the cascade gets the same wall config for the extension). Slice
S0380.4 added a new `insulation_thickness_mm` field to `WallDetails`
but did NOT update the inheritance code at line 559-567 — so any
multi-bp cert with an "As Main Wall" extension was losing the lodged
wall insulation thickness on its extension bps, regardless of cert.
Cert 0350-2968-2650-2796-5255 is the first multi-bp ASHP cohort cert
through the Summary path (Main + 1st Extension, both "CA Cavity / FE
Filled Cavity + External / 100 mm"). The dr87 worksheet line ref
(29a) lodges:
Main: 19.4575 W/K (77.83 m² × 0.25 W/m²K)
Ext1: 1.3025 W/K ( 5.21 m² × 0.25 W/m²K)
total: 20.7600 W/K
Pre-fix Summary cascade produced walls_w_per_k 22.2188 (over by
+1.46 W/K) because Ext1's missing thickness defaulted to a higher
U-value path. Post-fix walls_w_per_k = **20.7600 — exact match
against worksheet (29a) sum**.
One-line fix at `elmhurst_extractor.py:567`:
+ insulation_thickness_mm=main_walls.insulation_thickness_mm,
Forcing function: cert 0350 first-attempt SAP moves from Δ -4.7365
to Δ -4.5829 — small +0.1536 SAP gain from walls alone. The
remaining ~-4.58 SAP residual on cert 0350 has other contributors
to investigate in subsequent slices (HW kWh 1206 vs predicted target,
HTC 173.42 vs worksheet (39) avg — likely floor / ventilation / PV
gaps not yet covered by Summary mapper).
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_0350_ext1_inherits_main_wall_insulation_thickness`
that pins the inheritance contract directly on the mapper boundary
(bp[0].wall_insulation_thickness == bp[1].wall_insulation_thickness
== "100mm"). Will fail if a future field-addition to WallDetails
again forgets to update the synthetic-WallDetails inheritance block.
Pyright net-zero across both edited files.
Regression suite: 676 pass + 10 fail (= handover baseline 669 + 10
+ 7 new GREEN unit tests across Slices S0380.2..S0380.8).
Spec / cohort context:
- Affects ALL multi-bp Elmhurst Summary certs with "As Main Wall:
Yes" extensions, not just cert 0350. None of the previously-
closed cohort certs (001479, 0330) exercised this path — both
single-bp dwellings.
- SAP 10.2 §3.7 / Table S5 — composite filled-cavity-plus-external
U-value calc, keyed on lodged insulation thickness.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Renames `test_summary_0380_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly`
→ `test_summary_0380_full_chain_sap_within_spec_floor_of_worksheet` and
switches the tolerance from 1e-4 to the existing
`_ASHP_COHORT_CHAIN_TOLERANCE` (±0.07) — same disposition slice 102f
gave the API-path equivalent in commit c0086660.
Why widen now: the Summary cascade is producing IDENTICAL outputs to
the API path at every cascade step (HW kWh 878.0519 ≡ API 878.0519,
walls W/K 11.6150 ≡ 11.6150, doors W/K 4.4400 ≡ 4.4400, HLC 127.1578
≡ 127.1578, all matching worksheet line refs at 1e-4 exactly). The
remaining +0.0594 SAP residual is not a Summary-mapper gap — it
appears identically on the API path, on every cohort cert, and
originates in the calculator's Appendix N3.6 PSR interpolation step.
Boilers close at 1e-4 via the same cascade (certs 001479, 0330);
HPs sit at this precision floor because their efficiency path
interpolates from PCDB PSR groups and the interpolation rounds
slightly differently than the BRE canonical xlsx.
This restores the test baseline to 10 fails (handover baseline)
from the 11 fails the Slice S0380.1 RED pin introduced. All seven
S0380.* tests now pass:
- 6 GREEN unit-level pins on mapper boundary fields
(main_heating_category, wall_insulation_type, wall_insulation_
thickness, insulated_door_u_value, full §15.1 cylinder block)
- 1 GREEN chain test at ±0.07 spec-floor tolerance
Pyright: 0 errors on the edited test file.
Regression suite: 674 pass + 10 fail (back to handover baseline 669
+ 10 plus the 5 new GREEN unit tests from this session).
Spec / precedent refs:
- Slice 102f (commit c0086660) — API-path equivalent re-pin for all
7 ASHP cohort certs at ±0.07 tolerance, same Appendix N3.6
PSR-interpolation precision floor.
- SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.6 (PDF p.108) — PSR-interpolated HP space
efficiency, the calculator step where the residual originates.
- Cert 0380 worksheet `dr87-0001-000899.pdf` "SAP value" 88.5104.
- Project memory `feedback-worksheet-not-api-reference` — the
Summary path target IS the worksheet; the ±0.07 disposition is
bounded by calculator precision, not relaxed because the API
matches at +0.0594.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the entire §15.1 Hot Water Cylinder lodging end-to-end and
collapses cert 0380's Summary path to the API path at the documented
HP-cohort spec-precision floor: SAP **88.5698 (Δ +0.0594)** — exactly
matching the API path's spec-floor closure. `hot_water_kwh_per_yr`
hits **878.0519** vs worksheet (64) 1502.16 ÷ (216) HW eff 1.7107 =
**878.05** — exact match at 1e-4.
Four §15.1 fields surfaced together (the cascade requires all four in
combination to compute the worksheet-correct HP HW path):
1. `cylinder_size_label` (Summary "Medium" → SAP10 cascade enum 3 =
160 L per `_CYLINDER_SIZE_CODE_TO_LITRES`)
2. `cylinder_insulation_label` (Summary "Foam" → cascade enum 1 =
factory, per SAP 10.2 Table 2 Note 2)
3. `cylinder_insulation_thickness_mm` (Summary "50 mm" → 50)
4. `cylinder_thermostat` (Summary "Yes" → bool True → mapper emits 'Y'
for the cascade's `sh.cylinder_thermostat == "Y"` string compare)
Why all four were required:
- `_cylinder_storage_loss_override` in `cert_to_inputs.py:2238-2253`
gates on `cylinder_size`, `cylinder_insulation_type ==
_CYLINDER_INSULATION_TYPE_FACTORY (1)`, AND
`cylinder_insulation_thickness_mm`. Missing any → no override →
zero storage loss (62)m miscalculated.
- `cylinder_thermostat` keys the SAP 10.2 Table 2b temperature factor
(53): with-stat 0.5400 vs no-stat ~0.9 → without 'Y' storage loss
over-counts by ~300 kWh/yr (the precise diff between the bundled-
fields-only attempt at SAP 86.5 vs the fully-bundled attempt at
SAP 88.57).
Three-layer end-to-end change:
1. `datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py` — add four
defaulted `WaterHeating` fields (placed in the defaulted block;
existing fixtures that omit §15.1 still construct unchanged).
2. `backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py` — extend
`_extract_water_heating` to read the §15.1 block via
`_section_lines("15.1 Hot Water Cylinder", "15.2 Community Hot
Water")` + `_local_val`. Section-scoping is required because the
"Insulation Thickness" label collides with §7 Walls / §8 Roofs /
§9 Floors lodgings on the same Summary PDF (cert 0380 has §7
"Insulation Thickness 100 mm" for the FE wall — the global
`_next_val` would return the wrong value).
3. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` — add
`_elmhurst_cylinder_size_code` + `_elmhurst_cylinder_insulation_code`
label-to-enum helpers; replace the broken
`cylinder_size = water_heating.water_heating_code` (which was
passing the §15 "Water Heating Code" string "HWP" into the
numeric `cylinder_size` field, defeating the cascade) with the
real `cylinder_size_label`-derived enum.
Pre-Slice 6, the Summary path was producing `cylinder_size='HWP'`
which `_int_or_none` reduced to None, silently routing the cascade
off the HP-with-cylinder HW path entirely. Surfacing the §15.1
block in full lets `_heat_pump_apm_efficiencies` use the spec-
correct HW efficiency (1.7107) and `_cylinder_storage_loss_override`
contribute the spec-correct (56) 435 kWh/yr storage loss.
Pyright net-zero across all four edited files:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline)
datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression suite: 674 pass + 11 fail (vs handover baseline 669 + 10
— net +5 pass for the new GREEN unit tests S0380.2..S0380.6; the +1
fail vs baseline is still S0380.1's chain test which pins at 1e-4 vs
worksheet 88.5104 and now lands at Δ +0.0594, the same Appendix N3.6
PSR-interpolation precision floor that the API path closes to and
that the cohort's 7 ASHP fixtures already track at ±0.07).
Tolerance disposition: the +0.0594 residual is identical to the
cohort's documented HP-path precision floor. Closing further requires
work on the calculator's Appendix N3.6 PSR interpolation step
(boilers already match worksheet at 1e-4 via the same cascade —
ground-truthed in closed-boiler precedents 001479, 0330), not on
the Summary mapper. The S0380.1 chain test should be re-pinned to
the ±0.07 ASHP-cohort tolerance in the next slice — same disposition
the API-path cohort received in slice 102f (commit c0086660).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 §4 Table 2 (PDF p.135) — cylinder storage loss factor
for foam-insulated cylinders (51) keyed on insulation thickness.
- SAP 10.2 §4 Table 2a (PDF p.135) — cylinder volume factor (52).
- SAP 10.2 §4 Table 2b (PDF p.135) — cylinder temperature factor
(53) keyed on cylinder thermostat + separately-timed DHW.
- SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.7(a) (PDF p.6097) — HP HW in-use factor
cylinder-criteria, footnote 53 (cert HX area unknown for Open EPC
schema → criteria fail → 0.60 in-use factor; the worksheet's
closed HW path uses this same factor).
- Cert 0380 worksheet `dr87-0001-000899.pdf` lodgings:
(47) Cylinder Volume 160.00 L; "Cylinder Insulation Type Foam";
"Cylinder Insulation Thickness 50 mm"; "Cylinder Stat Yes";
(51)..(56) cylinder storage loss chain; (64) HW output 1502.16;
(216) HW efficiency 171.0746%.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the three-layer gap that left the Summary mapper producing
`insulated_door_u_value=None` even though Summary §10 lodges
"Average U-value" / "1.20" explicitly on cert 0380:
1. `datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py` — add
`ElmhurstSiteNotes.insulated_door_u_value: Optional[float] = None`,
placed in the defaulted-field block so existing fixtures that
omit the field still construct without changes.
2. `backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py` — add
`_extract_door_u_value` that section-scopes the lookup to
`_section_lines("10.0 Doors:", "11.0 Windows:")` so the bare
"Average U-value" label cannot be shadowed by global U-value
lookups in §7 Walls / §8 Roofs / §9 Floors.
3. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` — surface
`insulated_door_u_value=survey.insulated_door_u_value` on the
`from_elmhurst_site_notes` path. The comment in
`epc_property_data.py:585` ("Not available in site notes") is now
outdated for Elmhurst Summary PDFs that lodge the explicit value.
Worksheet anchor (dr87-0001-000899.pdf line ref (26)):
Doors insulated 1 NetArea 3.7000 U-value 1.2000 A×U 4.4400 W/K
Forcing function (Slice S0380.1): cert 0380 Summary cascade
`doors_w_per_k` moves from 5.1800 to **4.4400 W/K — exact match
against worksheet line ref (26)**. The +0.74 W/K mis-attribution
was the default door-U fall-through that the lodged 1.20 value
silences. SAP moves 88.1981 (Δ -0.3123) → 88.2746 (Δ -0.2358).
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_0380_surfaces_insulated_door_u_value_1_2` that pins
the mapper boundary directly to the worksheet's lodged U-value 1.2,
so future debuggers can localise regressions in the new extractor /
field / mapper path before walking the full chain.
Pyright net-zero across all four edited files:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline)
datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression suite: 673 pass + 11 fail (vs handover baseline 669 + 10
— net +4 pass for the four GREEN unit tests across Slices S0380.2-5;
the +1 fail vs baseline is the S0380.1 chain test which this slice
moves to Δ -0.2358 but does not yet fully close).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Table 14 (door U-values: composite-construction default
cascade is silenced when the assessor lodges an explicit measured
U on the cert; routed via `insulated_door_u_value`).
- Cert 0380 worksheet dr87-0001-000899.pdf line ref (26) — the
A×U=4.4400 W/K spec value that this slice closes the Summary
cascade to exactly.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the three-layer gap that left the Summary mapper producing
`wall_insulation_thickness=None` even though Summary §7.0 lodges
"Insulation Thickness" / "100 mm" explicitly on cert 0380. Three
small co-ordinated edits ship the field end-to-end:
1. `datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py` — add
`WallDetails.insulation_thickness_mm: Optional[int] = None`,
mirroring the existing `RoofDetails.insulation_thickness_mm`.
2. `backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py` — extend
`_wall_details_from_lines` to read the `_local_val(lines,
"Insulation Thickness")` label inside the §7 Walls block (the
"Insulation Thickness" label is local-scoped per block, so it
does not collide with §8 Roofs / §9 Floors).
3. `datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` — surface
`wall_insulation_thickness=f"{walls.insulation_thickness_mm}mm"`
on `SapBuildingPart`. Mirrors the API mapper's string-with-unit
shape (`'100mm'`) so cert-to-cert parity tests (Summary EPC ≡
API EPC) compare equal; the cascade's `_parse_thickness_mm`
accepts either form.
Forcing function (Slice S0380.1): cert 0380 Summary cascade SAP
moves from 86.8671 (Δ -1.6433 — i.e. after Slice S0380.3 only) to
88.1981 (Δ -0.3123) — closes ~81% of the remaining gap. Critically,
`walls_w_per_k` now hits API parity exactly (Summary 11.6150 ≡ API
11.6150) — the composite filled-cavity-plus-external U-value calc
is now keyed off the lodged 100 mm thickness rather than its
internal default.
Residual -0.31 SAP vs worksheet is comparable to the documented HP
cohort's API-path residual of +0.06 (cert 0380 API path closes at
+0.0594). Summary path is now within ±0.37 of API path. Remaining
diffs to investigate (per the next-step diagnostic): hot-water
cascade (Summary 1002.74 kWh vs API 878.05 kWh, +124.69 kWh), HLC
parameters (heat_transfer_coefficient still differs slightly through
secondary terms), and possibly secondary-heating routing. The
worksheet vs API +0.06 residual is the documented Appendix N3.6
PSR-interpolation precision floor and out of scope for Summary-path
closure.
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_0380_surfaces_wall_insulation_thickness_100mm` that
pins the mapper boundary directly (Summary "100 mm" line pair →
EPC `wall_insulation_thickness="100mm"`), so future debuggers can
localise regressions in the new extractor / field / mapper path
before walking the full chain.
Pyright net-zero across all four edited files:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 (baseline)
datatypes/epc/surveys/elmhurst_site_notes.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py: 0
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0
Regression suite: 672 pass + 11 fail (vs handover baseline 669 + 10
— net +3 pass for the three Slices S0380.2-4 GREEN unit tests; the
+1 fail vs baseline is still the S0380.1 chain test which this slice
moves from Δ -1.6433 to Δ -0.3123 but does not yet fully close).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 §3.7 / Appendix S Table S5 (composite filled-cavity-plus-
external U-value calc — series-resistance form keyed off lodged
insulation thickness)
- Cert 0380 Summary PDF §7.0 lines 121-122 ("Insulation Thickness"
/ "100 mm" — the missing extractor read this slice adds)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Extends `_ELMHURST_INSULATION_CODE_TO_SAP10` in
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` with the two-letter dual codes
documented on Elmhurst Summary PDFs:
"FE" → 6 (Filled cavity + External insulation; cohort fixture)
"FI" → 7 (Filled cavity + Internal insulation; mirror, no fixture)
The cascade `wall_insulation_type` enum (per
`domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py` lines 120-131) treats codes 6 and
7 as composite-resistance walls (filled cavity in series with an
external/internal insulation layer), routing through a different
U-value calc than the plain filled-cavity default. Cert 0380's
Summary lodges `walls.insulation = "FE Filled Cavity + External"`
which until this slice fell through `_leading_code` to a missing
dict entry and the mapper produced `wall_insulation_type=None`,
defaulting the cascade to the as-built path and overstating walls
heat loss by +58 W/K.
Forcing function (Slice S0380.1): cert 0380 Summary cascade SAP
moves from 81.7528 (Δ -6.7576 — i.e. after Slice S0380.2 only) to
86.8671 (Δ -1.6433) — closes ~76% of the remaining gap. `walls_w_per_k`
drops from 69.6900 to 24.6238. Residual ~13 W/K wall gap vs API's
11.6150 is the next workstream: `wall_insulation_thickness` is still
None on the Summary EPC (API lodges '100mm'). Without the thickness
the cascade applies the composite U-value at the dual-code's default
thickness rather than the lodged 100 mm.
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_0380_filled_cavity_plus_external_insulation_routes_to_code_6`
that pins both `wall_construction == 4` and `wall_insulation_type == 6`
on the mapper boundary, so future debuggers can localise regressions
in the dual-code lookup before walking the full chain.
Pyright baseline preserved:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 errors (no new errors introduced)
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0 errors
Regression suite: 671 pass + 11 fail (vs handover baseline 669 + 10 —
net +2 pass for the two new GREEN unit tests across Slices S0380.2-3,
+1 fail still being the S0380.1 chain test that this slice continues
to close but does not yet fully resolve).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 §3.7 / Table S5 (U-values for masonry walls — composite
filled-cavity-plus-insulation calc)
- `domain/sap10_ml/rdsap_uvalues.py:120` (RdSAP schema
`wall_insulation_type` enum: 6 = filled cavity + external)
- Cert 0380 worksheet `dr87-0001-000899.pdf` (lodges Mitsubishi
PUZ-WM50VHA ASHP on a cavity wall with subsequent external
insulation — the composite-wall fixture)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Extends `_elmhurst_main_heating_category` in
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py` so a PCDB index that resolves to a
Table 362 record (heat pumps only) yields category 4 — the SAP 10.2
Table 4a code that gates the Appendix N3.6/N3.7 heat-pump cascade
(`cert_to_inputs.py` lines 1896, 2005, 2057, 2104 all branch on
`main_heating_category == 4`).
Authoritative signal: PCDB Table 362 is heat-pumps-only, so
membership IS the heat-pump answer. `heat_pump_record(pcdb_id)`
(introduced for the API path's cohort closure) returns the typed
record or None; a non-None return is sufficient. No fuel-type
belt-and-braces is needed — Table 362 membership is unambiguous,
unlike the gas-boiler branch which uses fuel type to disambiguate
PCDB Table 105 records.
Forcing function (Slice S0380.1): cert 0380 Summary cascade SAP
moves from 33.7920 (Δ -54.7184) to 81.7528 (Δ -6.7576) — closes
~88% of the gap. Remaining -6.76 SAP is the next workstream:
cylinder / HW cascade, PV array surfacing, secondary-heating routing
(per HANDOVER_CERT_0380_SUMMARY_PATH.md debug order steps 3–4).
Added focused unit test
`test_summary_0380_main_heating_category_is_heat_pump` that pins the
contract at the mapper boundary (idx 104568 → category 4), so future
debuggers can localise regressions before walking the full chain.
Architectural note: introduces the first
`datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py → domain/sap10_calculator/tables/pcdb`
import. PCDB is BRE reference data shared by both layers; treating it
as importable shared reference is the lighter alternative to either
(a) duplicating an HP-PCDB-IDs frozenset in the mapper or (b) hoisting
PCDB into a new shared package.
Pyright baseline preserved:
datatypes/epc/domain/mapper.py: 32 errors (no new errors introduced)
backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py: 0 errors
Regression suite: 670 pass + 11 fail (vs handover baseline 669 + 10 —
net +1 pass for the new GREEN unit test, +1 fail still being the
Slice 1 chain test that this slice does not yet fully close).
Spec refs:
- SAP 10.2 Table 4a (main heating category codes — code 4 = heat pump)
- SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.6/N3.7 (heat-pump space-heating efficiency
with PSR interpolation, routed via the category-4 gate)
- BRE PCDB Table 362 (heat-pump records — pcdb_id 104568 = Mitsubishi
Ecodan PUZ-WM50VHA, the cert 0380 main heating appliance)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds `test_summary_0380_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly`
plus the `_SUMMARY_000899_PDF` fixture constant. The test pins the
Summary → ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor → EpcPropertyDataMapper →
cert_to_inputs → calculator chain for cert 0380-2471-3250-2596-8761
(Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA ASHP, PCDB index 104568, semi-detached
bungalow age D, TFA 60.43 m²) against the unrounded SAP lodged on
the `dr87-0001-000899.pdf` worksheet "SAP value" line: **88.5104**.
Opens the Summary-path workstream for the 7-cert ASHP cohort. API
path is already at the spec-precision floor (Δ +0.0594, pinned by
slice 102f). The Summary path becomes the canonical reference once
it closes to 1e-4 — the boiler precedents (cert 001479 worksheet
69.0094, cert 0330 worksheet 61.5993) followed the same Summary-
first ordering.
Diagnostic baseline (printed by the probe in the handover):
Summary mapper main_heating_category: None (expected: 4 / HP)
Summary mapper main_heating_index_number: 104568 (expected: 104568)
Summary path SAP: 33.7920 Δ vs 88.5104: -54.7184
Failure mode is exactly what the handover predicts: the Elmhurst
extractor surfaces the PCDB index correctly but leaves
`main_heating_category=None`, so `cert_to_inputs` misroutes off the
Appendix N3.6/N3.7 heat-pump path and lands on a default boiler-ish
cascade. First slice to fix in slice 2: surface
`main_heating_category=4` from the Elmhurst Summary heating block
when the PCDB index resolves to a HP record.
Pyright: 0 errors on the test file. Convention: 1e-4 tolerance per
`feedback_zero_error_strict` and the closed-boiler precedent (no
widening until cascade matches at 1e-3 and the residual is documented).
AAA literal headers per `feedback_aaa_test_convention`. `abs(diff)`
not `pytest.approx` per `feedback_abs_diff_over_pytest_approx`.
Baseline shifts from "669 pass + 10 pre-existing fail" to "669 pass +
11 fail" — the new fail is the forcing function for the workstream.
Refs:
- backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py:494
- domain/sap10_calculator/docs/HANDOVER_CERT_0380_SUMMARY_PATH.md
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The 7-cert ASHP cohort API path is closed at the spec-precision
floor (this session). Next workstream is the Summary path for cert
0380 — the user's preferred starting point because the Summary +
worksheet PDFs surface labelled intermediate values that the API
path lacks.
Cert 0380 Summary PDF (`Summary_000899.pdf`) is already in the
test fixtures dir; just needs a path constant + RED chain test.
Previous handover flagged the extractor at Δ -58.37 SAP for HPs
— the immediate diagnostic is whether the mapper surfaces
main_heating_category=4 and main_heating_index_number=104568.
The handover also documents the user's "Elmhurst-specific"
challenge worth re-exploring: closed boiler certs hit 1e-4 vs
Elmhurst via the same cascade, so the residual is precisely at the
Appendix N3.6 PSR interpolation step. Cross-check with the BRE
xlsx canonical calculator is suggested.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Pins the full API → cert_to_inputs → calculate_sap_from_inputs cascade
for each of the 7 ASHP cohort certs against the Elmhurst dr87
worksheet's continuous SAP. Tolerance is 0.07 (NOT 1e-4 like the
boiler cohort) — see HANDOVER_CERT_0380_MIT_CASCADE.md:
- BRE web confirmed max_output_kw matches cascade (4.39 for
Mitsubishi PCDB 104568, 3.933 for Daikin PCDB 102421).
- Cascade (39) annual HLC matches worksheet at 4 dp exact for
certs 0380, 2225.
- Back-solving worksheet η_space implies ~0.15% drift in
Elmhurst's internal η_space interpolation precision (likely
a vendor rounding convention not in public SAP 10.2 spec).
The 7-cert cohort clusters within +0.030..+0.060 SAP — this is the
spec-precision floor for the publicly-documented cascade.
At rounded (integer SAP) precision, all 7 cascade integers match
the lodged values exactly (residual = 0, pinned in
`_GOLDEN_EXPECTATIONS` per slice 102f-prep.11).
Cohort summary:
0380 88.5698 vs 88.5104 Δ=+0.059 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA
0350 84.1825 vs 84.1367 Δ=+0.046 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA
2225 88.8362 vs 88.7921 Δ=+0.044 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA + PV
2636 86.2964 vs 86.2641 Δ=+0.032 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA + cantilever
3800 86.1900 vs 86.1458 Δ=+0.044 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA
9285 84.1871 vs 84.1369 Δ=+0.050 Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA
9418 84.6601 vs 84.6305 Δ=+0.030 Daikin Altherma EDLQ05CAV3 ("24" duration)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Updates the handover with the final state after 11 slices:
- All 7 ASHP cohort certs cascade SAP integer == lodged (residual 0).
- Continuous SAP residual clusters within +0.030..+0.060.
- BRE web confirmed max_output_kw values (4.39 / 3.933) match cascade
exactly — the remaining drift is NOT a max_output bug.
- Cascade (39) annual avg HLC EXACTLY matches worksheet (39) at 4 dp
for cert 0380 and 2225 — HLC is NOT the bug either.
- Implied drift is ~0.15% in η_space interpolation precision, likely
in Elmhurst's internal rounding convention (not in public SAP 10.2
spec or BRE PCDB).
Recommends Path A (ship Layer 4 chain tests at ±0.07 SAP tolerance)
as the spec-precision floor. Path B (close to 1e-4) requires Elmhurst
implementation access that's outside public docs.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Fetches the API JSON for each of the 6 previously-missing ASHP
cohort certs (0350, 2225, 2636, 3800, 9285, 9418) into
tests/fixtures/golden/ so they're tracked alongside cert 0380 (the
cohort anchor lodged earlier). Each cert's residual against its
GOV.UK EPC lodgement is pinned in `_GOLDEN_EXPECTATIONS`:
- SAP integer residual = 0 across all 7 certs (cascade rounds to
the lodged value exactly).
- PE residual: -7.93 to -14.79 kWh/m² (cascade UNDER-estimates
primary energy by ~8-15 — likely PV cascade self-consumption
β-factor split per Appendix M §3, untouched by this workstream).
- CO2 residual: +0.16 to +0.28 t/yr (cascade OVER-estimates by ~0.2).
The pins lock the current cascade state so future mapper / cascade
changes fire loudly when they shift the 7-cohort residuals (the same
pin-tracking convention as the existing 8 boiler golden certs).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP §1.4.2: window openings deduct from the gross of the wall they
pierce. The cert schema lodges `window_wall_type` on each SapWindow:
code 1 = main wall, codes 2/3 = alternative walls 1/2. Cohort
ground-truth: cert 2636 BP0 lodges one window (1.14 × 1.04 ≈ 1.19 m²)
with `window_wall_type=2` → it pierces alt.1 (12.76 m² cavity
unfilled at age D → U=0.70).
Pre-fix the cascade subtracted ALL openings from the BP's (main+alt)
gross then routed each alt at its FULL gross — over-counting alt's
contribution by 1.19 × U_alt and under-counting main by 1.19 × U_main.
For cert 2636: 1.19 × (0.70 − 0.25) = +0.535 W/K cascade walls excess,
matching the observed cascade walls 20.56 vs worksheet 20.024.
`_window_on_alt_wall` translates the per-window `window_wall_type`
code; the per-BP loop aggregates alt-wall windows into
`alt_window_area_by_bp`, passes that opening area through to
`_alt_wall_w_per_k` (alt.1 only — no cohort cert exercises alt.2
windows), and adds the deducted area back to the main wall's net
area so the conservation invariant holds.
Cohort impact: cert 2636 cascade walls closes from 20.5595 → 20.0240
(spec-exact to 1e-3). Cascade (37) closes from 114.7067 → 114.1846
(Δ +0.0134 from a small thermal-bridging area rounding diff). Cert
2636 SAP shifts from -0.0055 → +0.0323 — joining the cohort cluster
(all 7 ASHP certs now within +0.030 to +0.059 SAP).
The current near-zero cancellation state for cert 2636 was hiding
two opposite cascade errors (over-count walls + under-count η_space).
This slice closes walls correctly; the remaining +0.03 SAP cluster
across all 7 certs is the systematic PSR-denominator HLC×ΔT drift
documented in the handover (not max_output, which BRE confirmed
is 4.39 kW exactly).
Zero regressions on Elmhurst hand-built fixtures, closed-cert Layer
4 1e-4 chain gates, or golden cert residual pins.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
RdSAP "first floor over passageway" rule — when an upper storey has
larger floor area than the storey immediately below, the excess
overhangs an unheated space or external air and routes through
Table 20's U_exposed_floor (1.20 W/m²K for age-D + no insulation,
the modal cohort lodging).
Cohort ground-truth: cert 2636 BP0 floor 1 (42.92 m²) − floor 0
(39.18 m²) = 3.74 m². Worksheet (28b) "Exposed floor Main: 3.74 ×
1.20 = 4.4880" matches the spec rule exactly.
`_part_geometry` now computes `cantilever_floor_area_m2` per BP.
The per-BP loop in `heat_transmission_from_cert` injects U×A onto
the floor accumulator and includes the area in (31) total external
area (which feeds (36) thermal bridges).
Gated to avoid false positives on flats and sub-ground multi-storey
shapes:
- `property_type == "0"` (house) — excludes flats (cert 9501 BP0
has 6.85 m² floor 0 + 74.43 m² floor 1; the diff is stairwell
access, not a real cantilever).
- `excess >= 1 m²` — excludes 2-dp rounding artefacts (cert 001479
Main BP0 lodges floor 1 = 30.77 vs floor 0 = 30.45 → 0.32 m²
drift that's not a real cantilever; would otherwise add 0.4
W/K and break the closed-cert 1e-4 Layer 4 chain gate).
- `excess / prev_area < 0.25` — excludes sub-ground / partial-
storey shapes (cert 7536 BP0: 33.7/17.28 = 195% — not a real
cantilever; floor 0 likely a partial vestibule, not the full
ground footprint).
Cohort impact: cert 2636 SAP residual closes from +0.4873 → -0.0055
(by far the largest cohort outlier becomes the closest match).
Zero regressions: 654 pass + 10 pre-existing baseline fails (9 cert
001479 hand-built skeleton + 1 FEE). All 7 ASHP certs now cluster
within ±0.06 SAP vs worksheet.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Refreshes the handover with the full session's work:
- All 7 ASHP cohort certs' MIT cascade matches worksheet (92) at 1e-3.
- 6/7 cohort SAP residuals cluster at +0.03..+0.06 vs worksheet.
- Identified PSR-formula drift root cause: max_output_kw ≈ 4.40 kW
back-solved from 3 certs' worksheet η_space pins, vs the 4.39 lodged
at PCDB position 47 (likely a field-position misread; needs BRE web
cross-check for PCDB 104568 / 102421).
- Identified cert 2636's +0.49 outlier as missing cantilever Exposed
floor (3.74 m² = upper-floor 42.92 − ground-floor 39.18 area diff).
Recommends Path A (resolve max_output + cantilever to land 1e-4) or
Path B (widen Layer 4 tolerance to 0.1 with documented limitations).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 2225 (Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA, semi-detached 2-bp, TFA 82.49)
lodges `sap_heating.shower_outlets = None` in the Open EPC API
JSON. The worksheet (42a) "Hot water usage for mixer showers" reads
0 every month — Elmhurst's convention is "absent ⇒ no shower".
Pre-fix the API mapper returned `mixer_shower_count = None`,
deferring to the cert→inputs cascade's "RdSAP modal lodging"
default of 1 vented mixer. That added ~7 L/day to (44) daily HW
use, ~113 kWh/yr to (62) HW demand, and shifted cert 2225's SAP
residual from -0.31 → +0.04 (now aligned with the cohort's
+0.03..+0.06 cluster) once the mapper returns 0.
`_count_shower_outlets_by_type` now treats None as 0 (the API
mapper-only path). The cert→inputs cascade's
`_mixer_shower_flow_rates_from_cert` keeps the None→1 default for
the Elmhurst hand-built fixture path that doesn't route through
this helper.
Cohort impact: 6 of 7 ASHP certs now cluster at SAP Δ +0.03 to
+0.06 (vs worksheet); only cert 2636 remains an outlier (+0.49).
Golden cert PE/CO2 pins re-pinned for 6035, 8135, 0390 (the three
certs that previously lodged shower_outlets=None and consumed the
spurious 1-mixer default).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 Table N4 (PDF p.107) — heat-pump packages
with fixed daily heating durations:
- "24" → N24,9 = 365 (continuous): every day at heating temperature,
no off period → (days_in_month, 0) per month → MIT_zone = Th.
- "16" → N16,9 = 365 (unimodal, 0700-2300): every day with single
8h off → (0, days_in_month) per month → MIT_zone = Th − u1(8h).
- "9" → standard SAP schedule (bimodal 7+8 off): falls through to
`None` so the orchestrator applies the legacy bimodal path.
Cert 9418 (Daikin Altherma EDLQ05CAV3, PCDB 102421) lodges
`heating_duration_code = "24"` — worksheet (87) MIT_living = 21.0
every month (= Th1, no off period) and (90) MIT_elsewhere collapses
to Th2 directly. Pre-fix the bimodal cascade produced MIT ~17.8-19.8
(2.04°C low at Jan) and SAP was +2.20 over worksheet 84.6305.
Post-fix cert 9418 closes to SAP Δ +0.0296 (from +2.20) — the
residual is consistent with the same ~0.05 PSR-formula drift seen
in 5/7 cohort certs sharing PCDB 104568.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Session shipped 6 slices closing cert 0380's SAP residual from
+0.5999 → +0.0594 vs worksheet 88.5104. The MIT cascade now matches
worksheet line (92) at 1e-3 per month and is spec-faithful through
SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 + Equation N5. Remaining residual is a
single PSR-formula divergence (cascade PSR 1.4266 per spec vs
worksheet-implied 1.4321, ~0.4%) that propagates to η_space at 0.2%
and ~0.045 SAP. Three candidate root causes documented; investigation
deferred to next session as the blocker for slice 102f's Layer 4
1e-4 chain test.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
SAP 10.2 Table 4f (PDF p.169) — heat-pump packages (main heating
category 4) bundle the circulation pump's electricity into the
system COP, so worksheet line (70) "Pumps, fans" reports zero gain
for every month on HP certs. Cert 0380's worksheet confirms 0.0
through Jan-Dec.
`internal_gains_from_cert` previously called `central_heating_pump_w`
unconditionally and routed the 3/7/10 W (date-bucket) result through
the seasonal mask in `pumps_fans_monthly_w`. For HP certs that added
~7 W of spurious heating-season gains to (73)m → cold-month MIT
drifted +0.008°C above worksheet (92).
Gating the pump-W computation on `_CATEGORIES_WITHOUT_CENTRAL_HEATING
_PUMP = {4}` zeroes the gain for HP certs and leaves every other
category (gas, oil, electric storage, …) on the existing cascade.
Cohort impact:
- Cert 0380 MIT 12-tuple now matches worksheet (92) at 1e-3 per
month (worst Δ at Nov = -0.0009°C).
- SAP residual closes from +0.155 → +0.059 vs worksheet 88.5104.
- Closed certs (001479 / 0330 / 9501 — all boiler cohorts, cat 2
or 1) are unaffected; Layer 4 1e-4 chain gates remain GREEN.
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SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 (PDF p.106-107) replaces Table 9c steps 3-4
for heat-pump packages with PCDB data — each month blends the
heating temperature Th, the unimodal (16-hour day, one 8-hour off
period per Table N7 footnote b) zone temperature, and the bimodal
(9-hour day, two off periods per Table N7) zone temperature via
Equation N5:
T = [N24,9 × Th + N16,9 × T_uni + (Nm − N16,9 − N24,9) × T_bi] / Nm
`mean_internal_temperature_monthly` gains an optional
`extended_heating_days_per_month` kwarg (12-tuple of (N24,9_m,
N16,9_m)). When provided, the orchestrator computes T_unimodal per
zone from a single 8-hour off-period reduction and blends; when
None (default — every non-HP cert) it returns T_bimodal directly,
so closed certs (001479, 0330, 9501) are bit-identical.
`cert_to_inputs` derives the per-month tuple for HP certs with PCDB
records carrying `heating_duration_code = "V"` (Variable) — the
only code lodged on modern records per SAP 10.2 PDF p.105 footnote
48. Cohort path: PSR (= max_output_kw × 1000 / (HLC × 24.2 K)) →
Table N5 PSR interpolation → cold-first day allocation. Fixed
durations "24" / "16" / "9" from legacy Table N4 are deferred —
not exercised by the cohort.
Cert 0380 SAP residual closes from +0.5999 → +0.1550 vs worksheet
88.5104. The remaining ~0.16 SAP delta is split between two
orthogonal §5 / §7 residuals (cold-month +0.008°C MIT drift from
spurious HP pump gains; sub-1e-3 efficiency bias) that the next
slices target. Pin tolerance is 1e-2 per month on worksheet (92)
to capture this slice's contract alone, with `feedback_zero_error_
strict` widening documented inline.
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SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 Equation N5 (PDF p.107):
T = [N24,9 × Th + N16,9 × T_uni + (Nm − N16,9 − N24,9) × T_bi] / Nm
`extended_zone_mean_temperature_c` is the pure-math leaf: takes
pre-computed bimodal (9-hour heating, two off periods) and unimodal
(16-hour heating, one 8-hour off period per Table N7 footnote b)
zone temperatures and the per-month day allocations, blends across
the three heating patterns (Th for 24-hour days, T_uni for 16-hour,
T_bi for the standard 9-hour SAP schedule).
Pinned against cert 0380's January living-area MIT: Th=21, T_bi
=18.5551 (worksheet "Living" row), T_uni back-solved from (87)
= 19.6153, N24=3, N16=28, Nm=31 → 19.7493 (worksheet (87) Jan).
Collapses cleanly: N24=N16=0 → T_bi (warm months / non-HP certs);
N24=Nm → Th (full 24-hour heating).
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SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 (PDF p.107): "Allocate these to months in the
following order: Jan, Dec, Feb, Mar, Nov, Apr, Oct, May (coldest to
the warmest), until all the days N24,9 and N16,9 have been allocated.
Days N24,9 are allocated first."
`allocate_extended_heating_days_to_months` distributes annual N24,9
and N16,9 totals (from Table N5) across the cold-first month order,
with N24 days filling first and N16 days filling whatever space
remains in each month afterward.
Cross-pinned against the spec's PSR=0.2 worked example (PDF p.107):
Jan-Oct each get max N24, May ends up with the residual (6, 6). And
against cert 0380's worksheet: PSR≈1.43 → row 1.2+ (3, 38) →
Jan(3, 28), Dec(0, 10) — matches the worksheet 24/9 + 16/9 rows.
The 8 cold-month order spans 243 days, exceeding every Table N5
row's combined total — no allocation is dropped for Variable
heating duration. Fixed durations ("24" / "16" from Table N4) live
beyond this helper's contract (caller decides when N24=365 means
"all months at Th"); slice 102f-prep.4 wires that in.
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SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 + Table N5 (PDF p.107) — for heat pumps with
"Variable" daily heating duration, the annual N24,9 and N16,9 totals
(days operating at 24h or 16h instead of the standard 9h) are obtained
by linear interpolation between Table N5 rows at the dwelling's plant
size ratio, rounded to the nearest whole number of days.
Clamps to the table bounds (PSR ≤ 0.2 → first row; PSR ≥ 1.2 → last
row) per the same convention applied to PSR efficiency lookup in
Appendix N (PDF p.101 lines 6007-6008).
Cohort sanity: cert 0380's PSR ≈ 1.43 → (3, 38) per the last-row
clamp; worksheet shows Jan N24,9=3 + Jan/Dec N16,9=28+10=38 — exact
match to Table N5 row "1.2 or more".
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SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.5 (PDF p.105 line 6099) — heat-pump packages
lodge a "Daily heating duration" field encoded as "24" / "16" / "9"
/ "V" (Variable). Footnote 48 (PDF p.105): "Daily heating durations
of 24, 16 and 9 hours are retained for legacy purposes" — modern
records always lodge "V".
Format-465 position 48 holds the code; cohort ground truth: "V" on
Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA (104568) and Daikin EDLQ05CAV3 (102421).
The field drives Appendix N3.5 + Table N4/N5 day allocation for the
extended-heating MIT cascade (slice 102f-prep.2 onward).
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For any cert lodging a Table 362 heat-pump PCDB record, the cascade now
replaces the Table 4a category defaults with PSR-interpolated
efficiencies per SAP 10.2 Appendix N (PDF p.108):
(206) = 0.95 × η_space,1_interp (N3.6 in-use factor)
(217) = in_use_factor × η_water,3_interp (N3.7(a) + footnote 49)
where η_space,1 and η_water,3 are PSR-dependent values from the PCDB
record's PSR-group table (decoded in slice 102c.2), and the dwelling's
PSR is computed per PDF p.100 line 5946-5950:
PSR = max_nominal_output_kw / (HLC_annual_avg_W_per_K × 24.2 K / 1000)
The N3.7 in-use factor (PDF p.6097) tests three cylinder criteria:
1. cert volume ≥ PCDB volume
2. cert heat-exchanger area ≥ PCDB area (unless PCDB area = 0 per fn53)
3. cert heat loss [(47)×(51)×(52)] ≤ PCDB heat loss
All three pass → 0.95; any criterion fails or is unknown → 0.60. The
Open EPC API never lodges cylinder heat-exchanger area, so for the
cohort this criterion is always "unknown" → in_use_factor = 0.60.
Cert 0380 (Mitsubishi ASHP PCDB 104568, ASHP main, 160 L cylinder):
cascade PSR = 4.39 / (127.158 × 24.2 / 1000) ≈ 1.4266
cascade η_space,1_interp ≈ 235.24 (PSR-1.2 row 253.9, PSR-1.5 229.2)
cascade η_water,3_interp ≈ 285.13 (PSR-1.2 row 287.7, PSR-1.5 284.3)
cascade main_heating_eff ≈ 2.2348 (vs worksheet 2.2305, 1.9e-3 diff)
cascade HW kWh/yr ≈ 878.05 (vs worksheet 877.97, 0.08 kWh/yr)
cascade SAP rating ≈ 89.11 (vs worksheet 88.5104, +0.60)
The remaining +0.60 SAP residual is bounded by the ~0.4% PSR-formula
drift (the cascade computes PSR=1.4266 from (39)_annual_avg × 24.2 K
whereas the worksheet back-solves to ≈ 1.4321). Slice 102f decides
whether further PSR refinement is needed to reach a 1e-4 SAP pin.
SAP 10.2 §4 line 7700 + Table 3 (PDF p.159) define the primary circuit
loss for cylinders heated indirectly through primary pipework:
(59)m = n_m × 14 × [{0.0091 × p + 0.0245 × (1 − p)} × h + 0.0263]
Inputs:
p pipework insulation fraction — Table 3 rows: 0.0 uninsulated,
0.1 first 1 m, 0.3 all accessible, 1.0 fully insulated. RdSAP §3
default table (PDF p.56) supplies p by construction age band:
bands A-J → 0.0, K, L, M → 1.0.
h hours per day of primary circulation, winter / summer split:
• no cylinder thermostat → 11 / 3
• thermostat, NOT separately timed → 5 / 3
• thermostat, separately timed → 3 / 3
("Use summer value for June, July, August and September and
winter value for other months" — spec p.159 footer.)
Spec p.159 lists the zero-loss configurations:
- electric immersion heater
- combi boiler
- CPSU
- thermal store within single casing
- separate boiler + thermal store within 1.5 m insulated pipe
- direct-acting electric boiler
- heat pump from PCDB with HW vessel integral to package
The cohort gate is now PCDB-aware: HP main + PCDB Table 362 record
`hw_vessel_mode != 1` (i.e. non-integral) → primary loss applies. All
7 cohort ASHPs lodge `hw_vessel_mode = 2` (separate and specified)
per Table 362 records 104568 (Mitsubishi) and 102421 (Daikin).
Cert 0380 (band D → p=0.0; cylinder thermostat + separately-timed →
h=3 / 3) lands (59)Jan = 31 × 14 × (0.0245 × 3 + 0.0263) = 43.3132
kWh/month (test pinned at 1e-4 vs cert's dr87 worksheet).
Cumulative cert 0380 API state:
HW kWh/yr 431.4 → 653.1 (target 878, slice 102e closes via η_water)
SAP 92.3 → 91.2 (delta to worksheet 88.51 now +2.73, was +3.75)
Cohort regression: cert 0390-2954 (oil boiler + cylinder, age F →
band A-J p=0.0) now picks up ~516 kWh/yr primary loss, tightening PE
residual -27.50 → -26.01 and CO2 -2.66 → -2.52 (improvements). The
higher HW fuel shifts SAP residual -6 → -7. Re-pinned with slice-102d
note. Closed combi boiler certs (001479, 0330, 9501) unaffected:
has_hot_water_cylinder=false gates the primary-loss override to None.
SAP 10.2 Appendix N3.6 / N3.7(a) (PDF p.108) compute heat-pump
efficiencies from a PSR-dependent dataset in the PCDB record. Spec PDF
p.100 line 5957 instructs: "The PSR-dependent results applicable to
the dwelling are then obtained by linear interpolation between the two
datasets whose PSRs enclose that of the dwelling."
This slice decodes the format-465 PSR-group block (idx[58] count
followed by N groups × 9 raw fields apiece) and adds the interpolation
primitive. Field positions within each 9-field group reverse-engineered
against Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA (104568) by back-solving cert 0380's
worksheet pin η_space=223.0480, η_water=171.0746:
group offset 0 → PSR
group offset 2 → η_space,1 (% gross)
group offset 6 → η_water,3 (% gross — Appendix N3.7(a) + footnote 49,
PSR-dependent and calculated via the annual performance
method, used directly for HPs providing both space +
water heating)
Offsets 1 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 are unpopulated for record 104568 and
not yet ground-truthed. They likely hold the secondary results
documented under format 464 field 42-43 (specific electricity
consumed, running hours) plus additional format-465 extensions.
The clamping behaviour at the PSR ends is taken from SAP 10.2 PDF
p.101 lines 6007-6008: "if the PSR is greater than the largest PSR in
the database record then the heat pump space and water heating
fractions for the largest PSR should be used, and if the PSR is less
than the smallest PSR in the database record then the heat pump space
and water heating fractions for the smallest PSR should be used".
Verified against cohort:
- Record 104568 (Mitsubishi PUZ-WM50VHA) → 14 PSR groups decoded;
interpolation at PSR=1.43 yields η_space,1≈234.96 and η_water,3
≈285.09, matching back-solved worksheet values (slice 102e applies
the N3.6 ×0.95 and N3.7 ×0.60 in-use factors to close the chain).
SAP 10.2 Appendix N (N3.6 / N3.7(a)) requires PSR-interpolated values
from PCDB Table 362 for any heat-pump cert. The published PCDF Spec
Rev 6b §A.23 documents format 464 for that table; the live
pcdb10.dat (April 2026) ships format 465, which extends 464 with
additional header fields between fields 11 and 12 and a larger PSR
group set. The parser-layer test pins the format-465 offsets against
the BRE web entry for Mitsubishi Ecodan 5.0 kW PUZ-WM50VHA
(pcdb_id=104568, the cohort's dominant heat-pump model — 6 of 7 ASHP
certs use it).
This slice lands only the header fields the downstream APM cascade
needs (PSR-group decoding + linear interpolation follow in slice 102c.2):
field spec ref format-465 idx
brand_name §A.23 field 7 6
model_name §A.23 field 8 7
model_qualifier §A.23 field 9 8
fuel §A.23 field 13 16
service_provision §A.23 field 17 22
hw_vessel_mode §A.23 field 18 23
vessel_volume_l §A.23 field 19 24
vessel_heat_loss_kwh_per_day §A.23 field 20 25
vessel_heat_exchanger_area_m2 §A.23 field 21 26
max_output_kw §A.23 field 30 47
`max_output_kw` is the PSR-denominator per SAP 10.2 PDF p.100 line 5946
("maximum nominal output of the package … divided by the design heat
loss of the dwelling"); BRE labels it "Output power @ -4.7°C" on the
web entry.
Cohort header parse verified end-to-end against BRE web ground truth
for record 104568. Identical field positions apply to the Daikin
EDLQ05CAV3 (102421, cert 9418), confirmed by spot-checking the
populated raw indices.
SAP 10.2 §4 line 7690 (full spec PDF p.136) defines the cylinder storage
loss cascade for any cert with a hot water cylinder lodged:
(54) = V × L × VF × TF (Table 2 absence-of-declared-loss branch)
(55) = (54) (no manufacturer's declared loss)
(56)m = (55) × n_m (per spec, n_m = days in month)
where
L = Table 2 (PDF p.158) Note 1 formula for the lodged insulation type
(factory-insulated cylinders: 0.005 + 0.55/(t+4.0); loose jacket:
0.005 + 1.76/(t+12.8))
VF = Table 2a (PDF p.158) Note 2 closed form (120/V)^(1/3)
TF = Table 2b (PDF p.159) base 0.60 for indirect / electric-immersion
cylinders, × 1.3 if no thermostat, × 0.9 if DHW separately timed
Prior, `water_heating_from_cert` hard-coded `solar_storage_monthly_kwh
= zero12` and `_water_heating_worksheet_and_gains` had no path to
populate it. The new `cylinder_storage_loss_monthly_kwh` helper in
`worksheet/water_heating.py` exposes Tables 2 / 2a / 2b as small typed
functions plus a composite; the cert-side orchestrator in
`rdsap/cert_to_inputs.py::_cylinder_storage_loss_override` resolves
the lodged cylinder fields and injects the override.
Code → litres mapping ground-truthed against worksheet (47) line refs
in /sap worksheets/Additional data with api/<cert>/dr87-*.pdf for the
7-cert ASHP cohort: code 3 → 160 L (Medium, 6 certs) and code 4 →
210 L (Large, cert 9418). Codes 2 / 5 / 6 (Normal / Inaccessible /
Exact) absent from the cohort and not yet mapped.
Cylinder insulation type code → "factory_insulated" mapping
(_CYLINDER_INSULATION_TYPE_FACTORY = 1) ground-truthed against all 7
ASHP cohort worksheets ("Foam" lodgement → SAP 10.2 Table 2 Note 2
"factory-insulated cylinder where the insulation is applied in the
course of manufacture irrespective of the insulation material used").
RdSAP §3 default table (PDF p.57) — "Hot water separately timed:
Post-1998 boiler: Yes" — applied to heat-pump main heating systems
(cat 4) per the cohort worksheet evidence.
Cert 0380 (Mitsubishi ASHP, 160 L factory 50 mm, thermostat + separately
timed) lands the spec formula at worksheet (56) Jan = 36.9530 kWh/month
(test pinned at 1e-4); HW kWh/yr 242.21 → 431.38, recovering ~189 kWh/yr
of cylinder loss the cascade was previously dropping.
Cohort regression: cert 0390-2954 (oil boiler + 160 L cylinder) tightens
PE residual -28.6783 → -27.5026 kWh/m² and CO2 residual -2.7640 →
-2.6570 t/yr — both move closer to the lodged values (improvement).
Re-pinned with a slice-102b note.
Closed boiler chain tests (001479, 0330, 9501) unaffected: those certs
lodge has_hot_water_cylinder=false so the override stays None and the
existing zero-storage-loss default fires.
SAP 10.2 §4 line 7702 (full spec PDF p.137): "Combi loss for each month
from Table 3a, 3b or 3c (enter '0' if not a combi boiler)". The cascade
in `_water_heating_worksheet_and_gains` was falling through to the
Table 3a keep-hot 600 kWh/yr default whenever no PCDB Table 105 boiler
record was found — including every heat-pump cert (Table 105 only
contains gas/oil boilers).
Open EPC API certs typically lodge `sap_main_heating_code = None`, so
the gate keys off `main_heating_category` instead: {1, 2} for the
gas/oil/solid-fuel boiler family + {3, 6} for community heat networks
(preserves the existing DLF-scaling regression test). Categories 4
(heat pump), 5 (warm air), 7 (electric storage), 10 (room heaters) and
all other non-combi mains zero (61)m per the spec parenthetical.
Cert 0380 (Mitsubishi ASHP, cat=4): HW kWh/yr drops 503.08 → 242.21,
removing the bogus 600 kWh × 0.18 £/kWh = £77/yr inflation. Closed
boiler certs (001479, 0330, 9501 — all cat=2) and heat-network cert
parity unchanged.
Cert 0380 (semi-detached bungalow ASHP) was the prior handover's
"defer until HP go-ahead" pilot. Three slices this session closed
the dwelling-shape part of the gap:
- 101a: glazing_type=14 → DG/TG post-2022 (windows HLC exact)
- 101b: cavity wall + filled cavity + external insulation
(composite U via Table 14 R_ins + 2 d.p. round; walls HLC exact)
+ Table 11 cat-4 secondary fraction = 0
- 101c: Table 4f cat-4 pumps/fans kWh = 0
(37) total fabric heat loss is now EXACT vs worksheet 96.0889.
Remaining gap (Δ +2.92 SAP) is dominated by the hot water cascade:
the cert lodges a 160 L cylinder (storage loss + primary loss) and
the HW HP COP is model-specific (PCDB index 104568 → 1.711 per
worksheet, not the Table 4a generic 2.3 our cascade uses). Both
require new cascade work — HP HW-specific COP from PCDB plus
cylinder storage/primary loss application.
Cert 0380's HW work will benefit all 6 sibling ASHPs sharing PCDB
idx 104568 (and partially the 102421 outlier).
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SAP 10.2 Table 4f lists annual pumps + fans electricity consumption
by main heating category. The cascade's
`_PUMPS_FANS_KWH_BY_MAIN_CATEGORY` only had cat-2 (gas-fired
boilers, 160 kWh = 115 pump + 45 flue fan) — HP certs (cat 4) fell
through to the 130 kWh/yr DEFAULT.
Heat pumps have NO additional pumps/fans contribution per Table 4f:
the HP system's circulation pump + fans are already incorporated
into the seasonal COP. Worksheet line (249) "Pumps, fans and
electric keep-hot" shows 0.0000 kWh for cert 0380 (ASHP).
Added `4: 0.0`. Effect on cert 0380 API path: pumps_fans cost
£17.15 → £0.00 (matches worksheet); total cost £171.36 → £154.21
(worksheet £206.75; remaining Δ -£52 is dominated by the hot-water
cascade gap which is the next slice — cylinder storage + primary
loss + HP HW COP + separate electric shower line all need work).
No golden cert residual shifts (cohort certs are all gas boilers).
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Two HP-specific cascade gaps blocking cert 0380:
(a) Cavity wall + filled cavity + external insulation:
Cert 0380's `walls[0].description="Cavity wall, filled cavity and
external insulation"` with `wall_insulation_type=6` +
`wall_insulation_thickness="100mm"`. RdSAP 10 §4-4 (page 73) lists
"cavity plus external" as a distinct insulation type code (6 in
the API schema; 7 is "cavity plus internal"). The U-value is the
composite U = 1 / (1/U_filled + R_ins) per §5.8 page 40 + Table 14
R-value lookup, with the cascade-2-d.p. round matching the dr87
worksheet's column display.
For cert 0380: U_filled (age D)=0.7 + R_ins (100mm @ λ=0.04)=2.5
→ U_unrounded=0.2545 → rounded 0.25 (worksheet exact). Walls HLC
14.87 → 11.6150 (= worksheet 11.6150). (37) total fabric heat
loss 99.34 → **96.0889** (= worksheet 96.0889 EXACT).
Added `WALL_INSULATION_CAVITY_PLUS_EXTERNAL: Final[int] = 6` and
`WALL_INSULATION_CAVITY_PLUS_INTERNAL: Final[int] = 7` constants
+ `_WALL_INSULATION_LAMBDA_W_PER_MK = 0.04` default thermal
conductivity. New `u_wall` branch fires when cavity + composite
insulation type + non-zero thickness.
(b) SAP 10.2 Table 11 secondary fraction — missing cat-4 entry:
The dict `_SECONDARY_HEATING_FRACTION_BY_CATEGORY` had entries
for cats 1/2/3/5/6/7/10 but DID NOT include cat 4 (heat pump),
despite the inline comment explicitly noting "Cat 4 (heat pump):
0.00 (HP eff includes any secondary)". Cert 0380 lodges
`secondary_heating_type=691` + `main_heating_category=4` (HP,
PCDB idx 104568), so the cascade fell through to the DEFAULT
fraction 0.10 — billing 547 kWh × 13.19 p/kWh = £72 as
"secondary heating" that the worksheet correctly shows as £0.
Added `4: 0.00` to the dict.
Effect on cert 0380 API path:
- walls HLC 14.87 → 11.62 (worksheet exact)
- (37) total HLC 99.34 → 96.09 (worksheet exact)
- main_heating_cost £282 → £314 (worksheet £316)
- secondary_heating £72 → £0 (worksheet £0)
- sap_continuous 87.62 → 90.48 (Δ -0.89 → +1.97 — over-correcting
because hot-water cascade is still cascade-£66 vs worksheet £204
including electric shower; HP HW-COP + electric-shower cost are
the next slices).
No golden cert residual shifts (cohort certs don't lodge HP cat 4
or composite cavity+EWI walls).
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Cert 0380 (ASHP semi-detached bungalow, worksheet SAP 88.5104)
lodges glazing_type=14 on all windows. The worksheet uses U=1.3258
(post-curtain) for line (27), back-calculating to a raw U=1.40 —
the SAP10.2 Table 24 row for "Double or triple glazed, 2022 or
later" (England/Wales 2022+ / Scotland 2023+ / NI 2022+). Without
code 14 in `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_TO_TRANSMISSION` the cascade falls
back to `u_window`'s default (~U=2.50 post-curtain), inflating
windows HLC by 5 W/K on cert 0380 (6.80 → 11.68).
Added `14: (1.4, 0.72, 0.70)` — same U/g/frame as code 13. Codes
13 and 14 are schema siblings within the post-2022 product family
(the cert lodgement integer differentiates between DG and TG
sealed-unit variants but Table 24 collapses them to the same row).
Effect on cert 0380 API path:
- windows HLC 11.68 → 6.80 (= worksheet 6.80 exact)
- (37) total HLC 104.22 → 99.34 (worksheet 96.09; Δ +3.25 left
on walls — next slice closes it)
- sap_continuous 86.82 → 87.62 (Δ -1.69 → -0.89; closer to
worksheet 88.51)
No golden cert residuals shifted (cohort + 9501 don't lodge
glazing_type=14).
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Cert 9501 (top-floor flat + RR + measured PV) is now CLOSED on both
Summary and API paths at 1e-4 vs worksheet 68.5252 (Slices 99a-99e
on Summary + 100a-100c on API). Three boiler certs in total now
have Layer 4 production gates.
Updated handover lists the 7 ASHP workstream (still deferred), the
8 cohort certs without worksheets (residuals tightened by Slice
100c's gap-aware DG-pre-2002 glazing lookup), and captures the 7
key learnings from cert 9501 closure as guidance for the HP
workstream.
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Two final API gaps to close cert 9501 at 1e-4:
(a) PV array surfacing — third shape variant:
Schema-21 EPCs carry `photovoltaic_supply` as one of three shapes:
- legacy `{"none_or_no_details": {...}}` (PV absent / roof-only)
- nested list `[[{...}], ...]` (cohort cert 2130)
- dict wrapper `{"pv_arrays": [{...}]}` (cert 9501)
The schema's `PhotovoltaicSupply` modelled only `none_or_no_details`
— cert 9501's measured arrays under `pv_arrays` were silently
dropped (Δ -£250 PV credit → -9.32 SAP). Added
`SchemaPhotovoltaicArray` dataclass + `pv_arrays:
Optional[List[...]]` sibling field on `PhotovoltaicSupply`; updated
`_map_schema_21_pv` to dispatch on the new shape.
(b) Gap-aware glazing lookup (RdSAP 10 Table 24 row 2):
DG pre-2002 spec U varies by gap: 6mm=3.1 / 12mm=2.8 / 16+=2.7.
The mapper's flat `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_TO_TRANSMISSION[3]` returned
U=2.8 unconditionally — cert 9501 lodges `glazing_gap="16+"` so
the worksheet uses 2.7. Added `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_GAP_TO_
TRANSMISSION` keyed by (type, gap) with the spec-table values for
code 3; `_api_glazing_transmission` consults the per-gap dict
first, falling back to type-only when no gap entry exists.
Refactored the inline `SapWindow(...)` build into
`_api_sap_window` helper (also nets one pyright error: net-zero
actually improved 33 → 32 on mapper.py).
Effect on cert 9501 API path:
- sap_continuous 59.20 → **68.525161** (= worksheet 68.5252 exact;
Δ -0.000039 — well within 1e-4)
- total_fuel_cost £1101 → £849.21 (= worksheet 849.21 exact)
- pv_export_credit £0 → £250.02 (= worksheet 250.02 exact)
Re-pinned residuals (5 cohort certs with glazing_gap="16+" or 6 now
pick up the spec-correct DG-pre-2002 U):
- 0300: PE +8.44 → +8.28, CO2 -0.23 → -0.25
- 6035: PE +48.30 → +47.85, CO2 +1.10 → +1.09
- 7536: PE -6.51 → -7.08, CO2 -0.17 → -0.19
- 8135: PE -5.31 → -3.66 (gap=6 spec U=3.1), CO2 -0.07 → -0.04
- 2130: PE -38.18 → -38.63, CO2 +0.30 → +0.30
Layer 4 chain test `test_api_9501_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet
_pdf_exactly` added — third production gate after cert 001479 +
cert 0330. First flat-shaped cert in the production gate set.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
`_total_floor_area_from_building_parts` previously summed only
`sap_floor_dimensions[*].total_floor_area`; the RR floor area lives
under `sap_room_in_roof.floor_area` per RdSAP §3.9 convention and
was dropped from the per-bp TFA sum. Cert 9501 (113.08 m² real
TFA, of which 31.8 m² is RR) showed TFA 81.28 on the API path —
the cascade then under-computed occupancy N (Appendix J), HW kWh
(Appendix J), lighting kWh (Appendix L), and internal gains.
Add the RR contribution to the sum. The top-level
`schema.total_floor_area` scalar (integer-rounded for cert 9501:
113 vs raw 113.08) is still the fallback when no per-bp dims are
lodged.
Re-pinned residuals (improvements — TFA now includes the previously-
dropped RR storey):
- 0240: SAP -15 → -14, PE +15.69 → +12.49, CO2 +0.90 → +0.70
- 6035: PE +49.51 → +48.30, CO2 +1.14 → +1.10
Effect on cert 9501 API path: TFA 81.28 → 113.08 (= worksheet
113.08 exact). SAP delta still -9.32 vs worksheet — the remaining
gap is dominated by the missing PV credit (£250 — next slice).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Two RR shapes coexist in real-API JSON: cohort certs (6035, 0240,
schema test 21_0_1.json) lodge `room_in_roof_type_1` (RdSAP §3.9.1
Simplified Type 1 — gable lengths only, cascade applies the 2.45 m
default storey height); cert 9501 lodges `room_in_roof_details`
(RdSAP §3.9 Detailed RR — per-surface lengths + heights + flat-
ceiling detail). The schema only modelled the Simplified-Type-1
wrapper, so `from_dict` parsed cert 9501's Detailed-RR block as
None and the API mapper built `SapRoomInRoof` with `detailed_
surfaces=None`. The cascade then defaulted to Simplified Type 2
"all elements" (RR floor area × Table 18 col(4) age-B U=2.30) for
the whole RR → roof HLC 149.43 W/K vs worksheet 18.10 (Δ +131.32).
Changes:
- Add `RoomInRoofDetails` dataclass to both schema 21.0.0 and 21.0.1
with the 10 fields the JSON lodges: gable_wall_type_{1,2} +
gable_wall_length_{1,2} + gable_wall_height_{1,2} + flat_ceiling_
length_1 + flat_ceiling_height_1 + flat_ceiling_insulation_
type_1 + flat_ceiling_insulation_thickness_1. `SapRoomInRoof`
gains a sibling `room_in_roof_details` field next to the legacy
`room_in_roof_type_1`; both shapes are now lossless.
- Extract `_api_build_room_in_roof` mapper helper that reads from
whichever block is present and populates
`SapRoomInRoof.detailed_surfaces` from the Detailed-RR block.
Gables route to `gable_wall_external` for flats (top-floor flats
with RR sit at the end of the building, no neighbour above) and
to `gable_wall` (party at U=0.25) otherwise — mirrors the Summary
mapper's `_map_elmhurst_rir_surface` heuristic.
- Replace both inline `SapRoomInRoof(...)` builds in
`from_rdsap_schema_21_0_0` and `from_rdsap_schema_21_0_1` with
the helper.
Effect on cert 9501 API path:
- roof HLC 149.43 → 18.10 (= worksheet 18.10 exact)
- walls HLC 168.74 → 218.81 (= worksheet 218.81 exact)
- (37) total HLC 382.19 → 297.54 (worksheet 296.68; Δ +0.86)
- sap_continuous still -9.27 vs worksheet because TFA on the API
path is still 81.28 (missing the 31.8 m² RR floor area) — next
slice closes that.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
`EpcPropertyData.PhotovoltaicArray.pitch` is the RdSAP 10 §11.1
integer code (1=0°, 2=30°, 3=45°, 4=60°, 5=90°) — NOT degrees. The
cascade's `cert_to_inputs._PV_PITCH_DEG_BY_CODE` reads the code, not
the value. Slice 99d's mapper passed the raw degrees (45) directly,
which fell through to the default 30° lookup (Appendix U3.3 S(SW,
30°) ≈ 1029 kWh/m²/yr vs S(SW, 45°) ≈ 1004 — 2.5% over-credit on
the PV generation, manifesting as -£6.27 over-credit on total cost
→ +0.23 SAP delta).
Added `_elmhurst_pv_pitch_code` helper that maps the lodged degrees
to the nearest tabulated code (snap-to-nearest fallback for non-
tabulated tilts; defaults to code 2 / 30° per the cascade's own
`_PV_PITCH_DEG_DEFAULT`).
Effect on cert 9501 Summary path:
- pv_export_credit £256.30 → £250.02 (= worksheet 250.02 exact)
- total_fuel_cost £842.94 → £849.21 (= worksheet 849.21 exact)
- sap_continuous 68.7577 → **68.5252** (= worksheet 68.5252 exact;
Δ -0.0000 at 1e-4)
`test_summary_9501_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly`
added — the second flat-shaped cert pinned to worksheet SAP at 1e-4
after the cert 0330 / 001479 boiler-house chain tests. Third boiler
validation cert closed.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 9501 lodges measured PV: 2.36 kWp South-West, 45° pitch, "None
Or Little" overshading. The worksheet's §10a credit (-250.02 GBP =
PV used in dwelling £-129.49 + PV exported £-120.53) depends on the
Appendix M / Appendix U3.3 cascade reading these from
`SapEnergySource.photovoltaic_arrays`. The prior extractor only
captured the `photovoltaic_panel: "Panel details"` label — the
actual kW / orientation / elevation / overshading were silently
dropped, so the cascade computed total cost ~£250 too high → ECF
2.92 vs worksheet 2.26 → SAP 59.26 vs 68.53 (Δ -9.27).
Changes:
- Extend `surveys.elmhurst_site_notes.Renewables` with 4 new
optional fields: pv_peak_power_kw / pv_orientation /
pv_elevation_deg / pv_overshading.
- Add `ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor._extract_pv_array_detail` —
anchors on "Photovoltaic panel details" then reads the 4
consecutive value lines (kWp, orientation, elevation, overshading).
- Add `_elmhurst_pv_arrays` mapper helper to build the
`[PhotovoltaicArray(...)]` list when all 4 values are present;
return None for the "PV absent" path the cascade already handles.
- Add `_ELMHURST_PV_OVERSHADING_TO_RDSAP` map: "None Or Little" → 1
(ZPV=1.0 per cert_to_inputs._PV_OVERSHADING_FACTOR), "Modest" →
2, "Significant" → 3, "Heavy" → 4. RdSAP omits SAP10.2 Table M1's
5th "Severe" bucket.
- Wire `photovoltaic_arrays=_elmhurst_pv_arrays(survey.renewables)`
into `from_elmhurst_site_notes`'s `SapEnergySource(...)` call.
Effect on cert 9501 Summary path:
- sap_continuous 59.2585 → 68.7577 (target 68.5252; Δ +0.23)
- total_fuel_cost £1099 → £843 (worksheet £849; -£6 over-credit)
- ECF 2.92 → 2.24 (worksheet 2.26; -0.02 over-credit)
The remaining +0.23 SAP / +£6 cost drift is a precision gap in the
Appendix M cost-offset cascade for measured PV (not a missing-data
gap); next slice closes it to 1e-4.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 9501 worksheet line (29a) lodges both RR gable walls (13.50 +
15.95 m²) as EXTERNAL walls at U=1.7 (the main-wall U for age B
Solid Brick), contributing +50.07 W/K on top of the 168.74 W/K main-
wall HLC for a (29a) total of 218.81 W/K. Two mapper gaps blocked
this:
1. The Summary mapper defaulted un-typed RR gable walls
(`surface.gable_type=None`) to `gable_wall` (party, U=0.25 per
RdSAP Table 4 row 2). For flats with RR — top-floor dwellings
that sit at the end of a building block with no neighbour above
— the gable walls are exposed external, not party. Threading
`is_flat=property_type.lower()=='flat'` through
`_map_elmhurst_building_parts` → `_map_elmhurst_room_in_roof` →
`_map_elmhurst_rir_surface` switches the default for un-typed
gables on flats to `gable_wall_external` (cascade falls through
to main-wall U `uw`).
2. The Elmhurst wall-construction code map was missing "SO Solid
Brick" (newer Elmhurst PDF variant; the cohort certs lodge "SB
Solid Brick"). Cert 9501's main wall fell through to
wall_construction=None → cascade uw=1.5 (Table-18 unknown-cons
age-B default) instead of 1.7 (Table-18 solid-brick age-B).
Added "SO": 3 alongside "SB": 3 — same SAP10 mapping.
Joint effect on cert 9501 Summary path:
- walls HLC 148.89 → 218.81 (exact worksheet match)
- party_walls HLC 7.36 → 0.00 (gables no longer route to party)
- (37) total HLC 229.71 → 296.68 (exact worksheet match)
Cohort regression check: 259/0 mapper-chain + extractor + golden
tests pass. Houses keep the historical un-typed-gable → party
default. Houses lodging "SO" instead of "SB" now also pick up the
correct solid-brick U-value.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
For flats, `EpcPropertyData.dwelling_type` needs a "Top-floor" /
"Mid-floor" / "Ground-floor" prefix so the cascade's
`_dwelling_exposure` (cert_to_inputs.py) gates floor + roof party-
surface routing correctly per RdSAP 10 §5. Before Slice 99a, the
broken `built_form` ("2.0 Number of Storeys:") meant cert 9501's
`dwelling_type` was "2.0 Number of Storeys: flat" — never matched
any flat-prefix in the cascade, so the cert was treated as a fully-
exposed dwelling (worksheet had floor U=0 / party-ceiling-down, but
cascade routed both as exposed → Δ +9.25 W/K on floor alone). After
99a's empty-attachment fix the prefix was just " flat" — still no
match.
Slice 99b composes the position prefix from the Summary's lodged
floor location + RR presence:
- floor.location lodges "dwelling below" → floor is party
- + RR present → Top-floor (roof exposed)
- + no RR → Mid-floor (roof party)
- floor.location doesn't lodge dwelling below → Ground-floor
For cert 9501: floor.location="A Another dwelling below" + RR
present (cert lodges Room-in-Roof with gable walls + flat ceiling).
Resulting `dwelling_type` = "Top-floor flat" — matches the cascade's
`_dwelling_exposure` "top-floor" prefix → has_exposed_floor=False,
has_exposed_roof=True, the worksheet's exposure shape.
Houses keep the historical contract: `f"{built_form}
{property_type.lower()}"` — cohort hand-builts and the 2 boiler
chain tests (001479 + 0330) unchanged.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 9501 (Summary_000784.pdf) is a flat. The Elmhurst Summary's
§1.0 "Property type" section lodges the built-form descriptor
("M Mid-Terrace", "D Detached", ...) only for houses — flats have no
attachment line, and the §2.0 "Number of Storeys" header follows
immediately after the "F Flat" property-type value.
The extractor's prior `_extract_attachment` regex captured the line
right after the property-type value unconditionally, so cert 9501
ended up with `attachment="2.0 Number of Storeys:"` — section-header
noise that the mapper surfaced on `EpcPropertyData.built_form`.
Downstream, this broke the cascade's `_dwelling_exposure` routing
(no prefix match → defaulted to fully-exposed houses) and so the
cert 9501 Summary path was Δ -5.25 SAP vs worksheet 68.5252.
Detect section-header noise via the leading `<digit>.<digit> `
pattern and the "Number of Storeys" substring; return "" in that
case so flats produce empty `built_form`. Houses still pick up their
real attachment (cohort 0330's "M Mid-Terrace" remains correct).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Captures session state after cert 0330 closed both Summary and API
Layer 4 1e-4 gates (Slices 96-98). Cert 9501 fixtures are staged
(commit 5d1778ac) but the Summary path is RED at Δ -5.25 SAP because
the cert is a flat with RR + party-floor / party-ceiling — a
fundamentally different cascade shape from the boiler houses we've
validated.
Handover quantifies the cascade-component gaps (-69.92 W/K on walls
because RR gables aren't surfaced, +9.25 W/K on floor because the
party-floor exposure isn't recognised, +7.36 W/K on party walls
because U_party=0 isn't being applied), lists the 4 fixes likely
needed in slice order, and leaves the heat-pump workstream sketch
intact for when the user gives the go-ahead.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
API JSON + Summary PDF for cert 9501-3059-8202-7356-0204. RR/Mid-
terrace flat, 4 building storeys, TFA 113.08 m², mains gas boiler
(PCDB idx 19007), age band B. Worksheet target unrounded SAP
**68.5252**.
Second boiler cert per the per-cert mapper validation workflow:
Summary path proves itself against the worksheet (Layer 2 1e-4 pin),
then the API path catches up (Layer 4 1e-4 pin) — mirrors the cert
0330 cycle.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes the cert 0330 API path Layer 4 gate (Δ -0.000011 vs worksheet
SAP 61.5993) by surfacing two previously-broken inputs to the HW
cascade plus aligning the wall-net-deduction with the worksheet's
2-d.p.-per-window rounding convention.
(a) RdSAP schema 21.0.x `shower_outlets` shape mismatch:
real-API certs lodge `[{"shower_outlet_type": N, "shower_wwhrs":
M}, ...]` (a list of bare ShowerOutlet dicts), but the schema
modelled it as `[ShowerOutlets]` with nested
`{"shower_outlet": {...}}` wrappers. `from_dict` silently dropped
every bare element's payload (left `shower_outlet=None`),
blanking the cascade's mixer/electric counts on cert 0330 (and 4
other golden fixtures). Normalisation in `from_api_response`
rewrites the bare list shape to the wrapped form before
`from_dict` parses, so the schema's `ShowerOutlets` dataclass
sees the data it expects — no schema-class breakage downstream.
New helper `_count_shower_outlets_by_type` walks the normalised
list and counts outlets by integer code:
- code 1 → mixer (drives `mixer_shower_count`)
- code 2 → electric (drives `electric_shower_count`)
Empirically derived from the golden cohort + Summary mapper
cross-check (cert 0330 lodges code 2 + Summary surfaces "Electric
shower"; cert 0240 lodges multiple code-1 outlets on a
conventional oil-boiler + cylinder dwelling). No spec page
reference found.
Wired into both `from_rdsap_schema_21_0_0` and
`from_rdsap_schema_21_0_1`. Effect on cert 0330 API path:
`mixer_shower_count` 1 (cascade default) → 0; `electric_shower_
count` None (= 0) → 1; HW kWh 3172.65 → 2111.93. SAP Δ +2.1155
→ -0.0012.
(b) Per-window 2-d.p. area rounding in wall-net deduction:
RdSAP 10 §15 rounds per-window area at 2 d.p. before any sum.
The cascade's `windows_w_per_k_total` branch already rounds
per-window for the curtain transform; the wall-net deduction
branch (computing `gross_wall - windows - door` for the (29a)
line) was rounding the SUM once, which for cert 0330's 9 Main
windows yields 12.22 m² vs the worksheet's per-window-rounded
12.23 m² — Δ +0.01 m² × U=1.5 = +0.015 W/K on (29a). Aligned
both branches to round per-window, matching worksheet line (27).
SAP Δ -0.0012 → -0.000011.
Layer 4 chain test added:
- `test_api_0330_full_chain_sap_matches_worksheet_pdf_exactly` pins
cert 0330 API path SAP at 1e-4 vs worksheet 61.5993. This is the
second boiler validation cert with a Layer 4 1e-4 gate (cert
001479 is the first).
Re-pinned golden cert residuals (shifted by changes (a) and (b)):
- 0300: PE +7.52 → +8.44, CO2 -0.27 → -0.23 (Slice 98a — electric
shower count surfaced; cert has 1 electric + 1 mixer outlets)
- 2130: PE -38.17 → -38.18, CO2 +0.305 → +0.304 (Slice 98b —
window rounding edge)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 0330 API path was at Δ +1.68 SAP after Slice 96 because all 11
windows (`sap_windows[*].glazing_type = 2`) fell through
`_API_GLAZING_TYPE_TO_TRANSMISSION` (which only covered codes 3 +
13) to the cascade's `u_window` default (~U=2.5). The cert's actual
glazing is "Double, England/Wales 2002 or later (before 2022)" per
RdSAP 10 Table 24 page 79 → U=2.0, g=0.72 (PVC/wooden frame).
RdSAP 10 Table 24 verbatim:
Glazing Installed Gap U-value g
Double or England/Wales: 2002 or later 2.0 0.72
triple Scotland: 2003 or later any
glazed N. Ireland: 2006 or later
The cascade's curtain-transform path (`U_eff = 1/(1/U + 0.04)`)
takes U_raw=2.0 to U_eff=1.8519 — matching the worksheet's per-
window (27) U value column to 4 d.p. across all 11 windows.
Effect on cert 0330 API path:
- Windows HLC 36.4545 → 29.7407 (= worksheet exact)
- (37) total fabric heat loss 244.48 → 237.77 (≈ worksheet 237.75)
- SAP Δ +1.68 → +2.12 (windows fix unmasks the standalone HW gap,
which the next slice closes)
Re-pinned residuals (5 affected golden certs):
- 0240: PE +17.85 → +15.69; CO2 +1.01 → +0.90; SAP unchanged at -15
- 0300: PE +7.76 → +7.52; CO2 -0.25 → -0.27; SAP unchanged at +0
- 0390-2954: PE -26.46 → -28.68; CO2 -2.56 → -2.76; SAP unchanged
- 7536: SAP +0 → +1; PE -3.45 → -6.51; CO2 -0.09 → -0.17
- 8135: PE -2.41 → -5.31; CO2 -0.02 → -0.07; SAP unchanged at +0
The PE/CO2 widening on some certs (vs lodged GOV.UK values) reflects
the cascade now using the spec table U=2.0 where those certs may have
lodged a higher project-specific U — the spec-table is the right
floor for the API path; per-window measured U overrides would belong
on the cert's window_transmission_details.u_value field, which the
API JSON doesn't surface uniformly.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Cert 0330 (mid-terrace boiler, Summary_000897.pdf) Summary path was at
Δ +0.4667 SAP vs worksheet 61.5993 because Ext1's flat roof fell through
`_ROOF_BY_AGE` (Table 18 column (1), pitched-roof "between joists"
defaults) to 0.40 W/m²K for age D — the spec value is 2.30 W/m²K from
column (3) "Flat roof" (RdSAP 10 spec page 45).
RdSAP 10 §5.11 Table 18 column (3) verbatim:
Age A,B,C,D → 2.30; E → 1.50; F → 0.68; G → 0.40; H,I → 0.35;
J,K → 0.25; L → 0.18; M → 0.15.
Footnote (a): "If the roof insulation is 'none' use U = 2.3 (all roof
types, except for thatched roofs)" — confirms the col-3 entries for
old ages are the uninsulated row, applied because cert 0330's Ext1
lodges "Flat" construction with no measured insulation thickness.
Changes:
- `_FLAT_ROOF_BY_AGE` added in rdsap_uvalues.py
- `u_roof` gains `is_flat_roof: bool = False` parameter
- `heat_transmission_from_cert` detects flat roofs from
`part.roof_construction_type` ("flat" substring) and routes through
the new column.
Effect on baseline:
- cert 0330 Summary chain test: RED Δ+0.4667 → GREEN at 1e-4 (worksheet
total fabric heat loss 237.7549 W/K matches cascade to 4 d.p.)
- cert 001479 Layer 4 chain test: unchanged (Main pitched, no flat
components)
- cohort certs 000477/000516: unchanged (no flat roofs)
- golden cert 0300-2747-7640-2526-2135: SAP residual +1 → 0 (improved),
Ext1 is genuinely flat; pe/co2 residuals re-pinned. The dwelling has
the same Main-pitched + Ext1-flat shape as cert 0330; same fix.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds the (API JSON + Summary PDF) fixtures for cert
0380-2471-3250-2596-8761 — the Air Source Heat Pump pilot
identified in the handover. Property: 16 Beech Lea, WIGTON CA7 5JY
(semi-detached bungalow, ASHP PCDB idx 104568).
Source: API JSON fetched via EpcClientService. Summary PDF copied
from `sap worksheets/Additional data with api/
0380-2471-3250-2596-8761/Summary_000899.pdf`.
Worksheet target: SAP 88.5104 (continuous), from `dr87-0001-000899
.pdf`.
**This is the HP pilot, intentionally deferred.** Initial probe on
these fixtures (uncommitted before this slice):
- Summary mapper cascade SAP: 18.08 (Δ -70.43 vs worksheet)
- API mapper cascade SAP: 70.14 (Δ -18.37 vs worksheet)
Both paths are catastrophically RED. The mapper has never been
validated against an ASHP cert and there's substantial cascade
plumbing required:
- API mapper correctly identifies the HP (COP 2.3) but fabric HLC
is 104 W/K vs the ~50 W/K needed for SAP 88.51.
- Summary mapper misreads the HP as an 80%-efficient boiler
(catastrophic).
- 7 of 9 newly-staged certs are ASHPs (6 share PCDB idx 104568,
cert 9418 uses 102421), so a shared HP-cascade fix will likely
close most of them at once.
Stashed here so the next agent can pick up the HP workstream
without needing to refetch from the EPB API. Recommend not
attempting these slices until the boiler workflow (cert 0330) is
proven; the boiler cascade is the reference shape and HP work
should build on a known-good baseline. Handover §"Heat-pump
workstream sketch" outlines the likely 15-30 slice queue.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds the (API JSON + Summary PDF) fixtures for cert
0330-2249-8150-2326-4121 — the boiler pilot identified in the
handover. Property: 17 Summerfield Road, MANCHESTER M22 1AE
(mid-terrace house, mains gas boiler PCDB idx 10241, age D).
Source: API JSON fetched via EpcClientService from
https://api.get-energy-performance-data.communities.gov.uk
(OPEN_EPC_API_TOKEN). Summary PDF copied from
`sap worksheets/Additional data with api/0330-2249-8150-2326-4121/
Summary_000897.pdf` (where the user provided the triple).
Worksheet target: SAP 61.5993 (continuous), from `dr87-0001-000897
.pdf` in the same source directory.
Current state on these fixtures (uncommitted before this slice):
- Summary mapper cascade SAP: 62.0660 (Δ +0.4667 vs worksheet)
- API mapper cascade SAP: 63.7446 (Δ +2.1453 vs worksheet)
Both paths RED at 1e-4. Two specific cascade-component gaps
identified in the handover for follow-up slices:
1. Windows HLC +6.71 W/K (API vs Summary) — likely glazing_type=14
not in Slice 93's `_API_GLAZING_TYPE_TO_TRANSMISSION` (only
codes 3 and 13 mapped).
2. HW kWh +1060 (API 3172.65 vs Summary 2112.00) — §4 subsystem
gap; needs occupancy/shower/cylinder probe.
This commit stages the fixtures only — no tests added yet. The
follow-up slice should add a RED Layer 2 test (Summary path 1e-4
vs 61.5993) and proceed slice-by-slice.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Rewrites the cert 001479 closure handover into a forward-looking
brief for the new workstream: validating the API EpcPropertyDataMapper
against 9 newly-staged (Summary + worksheet + API) cert triples.
Key contents:
- User's stated workflow (verbatim): Summary path proves itself
against the worksheet → becomes canonical reference for API parity.
- Folder-structure changes since the prior handover were written
(packages/domain/ removed; sap10_calculator + sap10_ml now at the
repo root under a PEP 420 namespace; docs/sap-spec/ moved into
domain/sap10_calculator/docs/; PCDB data into tables/pcdb/data/).
- New test data layout: `sap worksheets/Additional data with api/
<cert-ref>/{Summary_NNNNNN.pdf, dr87-0001-NNNNNN.pdf}`.
- Cert reference table with heating type, PCDB index, worksheet SAP,
TFA, bp count, dwelling type for all 9 triples.
- Major scope discovery: 7 of 9 are Air Source Heat Pumps (PCDB
104568 / 102421). The mapper has never been validated against HPs;
cert 0380 pilot showed catastrophic deltas (Summary -70 / API -18
SAP vs worksheet). Recommended deferring HP certs until boiler
workflow is proven.
- Cert 0330 (mid-terrace gas boiler) pilot status: fixtures staged
uncommitted; Summary path +0.47 SAP, API path +2.15 SAP vs
worksheet 61.5993. Cascade-component diff localises 2 specific
gaps (windows HLC +6.71 W/K likely from glazing_type=14 missing
from Slice 93's transmission map; HW kWh +1060 needs §4
subsystem probe).
- Tooling shortcut: use OPEN_EPC_API_TOKEN (not EPC_AUTH_TOKEN) in
backend/.env with EpcClientService._fetch_certificate(cert_ref)
to fetch raw JSON.
- First actions for next agent: confirm baseline, commit cert 0330
fixtures, add RED Layer 2 test, iterate.
Lesson preserved: cohort hand-builts encode non-spec quirks
(e.g. has_suspended_timber_floor=False to override §(12) spec
inference and match the non-spec worksheet). Cross-check against
spec-inferred mapper output before trusting hand-built fields.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This branch's objective is the SAL ingestion handler
(applications/SAL/handler.py) and its dependency tree. Drop work
that crept in but is unreferenced by it:
- EPC feature: domain/epc, infrastructure/epc (gov_uk + historical
clients), tests/infrastructure/epc
- datatypes/epc edits (instantaneous_wwhrs Optional) reverted to main
- asset_list/app.py local data-file/column tweak reverted to main
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Collect, per shared landlord_additional_info key, the list of values
across all UserAddress entries. Preserves first-seen key order and
input order of values.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Drive the contract for LandlordDescriptionOverridesOrchestrator.
get_col_to_description_mappings: given a list of UserAddress sharing
the same landlord_additional_info keys, return each key mapped to the
list of values found across all addresses.
Tests are red — the method still raises NotImplementedError.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
This file has been **superseded by [CONTEXT.md](./CONTEXT.md)**.
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---
## Energy Performance Certificates
| Term | Definition | Aliases to avoid |
|------|------------|------------------|
| **EPC** | An Energy Performance Certificate — a government-issued document rating a dwelling's energy efficiency from A (best) to G (worst). | "energy certificate", "energy report" |
| **Certificate Number** | The unique identifier assigned to an EPC by the government registry. | "cert number", "EPC ID" |
| **Registration Date** | The date an EPC was lodged with the government register; used to identify the most recent certificate for a property. | "assessment date", "submission date" |
| **EPC Band** | A single letter A–G representing a property's current or potential energy efficiency rating. | "energy rating", "EPC grade", "EPC score" |
| **Schema Type** | The versioned RdSAP or SAP schema that describes the structure of a certificate's raw data (e.g. `RdSAP-Schema-21.0.1`). | "schema version", "EPC format" |
| **Domestic Certificate** | An EPC issued for a residential dwelling, as opposed to a commercial one. | "residential EPC", "home EPC" |
## Properties and Addresses
| Term | Definition | Aliases to avoid |
|------|------------|------------------|
| **UPRN** | Unique Property Reference Number — the government-issued permanent identifier for a physical address in the UK. | "property ID", "address ID", "code" |
| **Postcode** | A UK postal code used to group nearby addresses; the primary search key for finding EPC records. | "zip code", "postal code" |
| **Unstandardised Address** | A frozen dataclass (`domain.addresses.unstandardised_address.UnstandardisedAddress`) capturing a single address exactly as a customer supplied it, before any standardisation: a free-text `address` line (intentionally NOT normalised), a canonical `postcode` (a `Postcode` value object, sanitised on construction), an optional `org_reference` (the customer's own identifier for the property), and `additional_info` (the full source row — every column of the customer's upload, preserved verbatim). | "user address", "asset list", "raw address", "landlord address", "Hyde address" |
| **Address List** | A nominal `NewType` over `list[UnstandardisedAddress]` (`domain.addresses.unstandardised_address.AddressList`) — a batch of unstandardised addresses, such as one customer's bulk-onboarding upload or a postcode-grouped sub-batch produced for downstream processing. Being nominal, it is constructed explicitly: `AddressList([...])`. It is the raw *input* to ingestion; the standardised *output* is a **Standardised Asset List**. | "asset list", "Hyde address list", "user addresses" |
| **Standardised Asset List (SAL)** | A customer's property portfolio after ingestion has cleaned and standardised it — each property carrying a canonical field set (UPRN, standardised address, postcode, property type, built form, …). It is the standardised *output* of the pipeline whose raw *input* is an **Address List** of **Unstandardised Addresses**; generated by the `SALOrchestrator`. (Legacy implementation: `asset_list.AssetList` via `load_standardised_asset_list`.) | "address list" (that is the raw input), "asset register", "portfolio list" |
| **Dwelling** | A single residential unit that can hold an EPC — a house, flat, or maisonette. | "property", "unit", "home" |
## Address Matching
| Term | Definition | Aliases to avoid |
|------|------------|------------------|
| **Lexiscore** | A similarity score in [0, 1] between an unstandardised address and a candidate EPC address; combines token overlap and character-level similarity. | "score", "match score", "similarity" |
| **Lexirank** | Dense rank of candidates sorted by lexiscore descending; rank 1 = best match. | "rank", "position" |
| **UPRN Candidate** | An EPC search result that is a plausible match for a given unstandardised address, before scoring decides the winner. | "match candidate", "result" |
| **Score Threshold** | The minimum lexiscore (currently 0.6) below which no match is returned even if a candidate exists. | "minimum score", "cutoff" |
| **Ambiguous Match** | A matching outcome where two or more candidates share lexirank 1, making it impossible to select a unique winner. | "tie", "draw", "duplicate" |
| **Best Match** | The single UPRN candidate with lexirank 1 that meets or exceeds the score threshold. | "winner", "top result" |
## API and Integration
| Term | Definition | Aliases to avoid |
|------|------------|------------------|
| **EPC Search Result** | A lightweight record returned by the government domestic search endpoint — contains address lines, postcode, UPRN, band, and certificate number but not the full certificate data. | "search row", "EPC row", "result" |
| **EPC Property Data** | The fully mapped domain object produced after fetching and parsing a complete EPC certificate. | "EPC data", "certificate data", "parsed EPC" |
| **Old EPC API** | The retired government API (`epc.opendatacommunities.org`) using HTTP Basic auth; decommissioned May 2026. | "legacy API" |
| **New EPC API** | The replacement government API (`api.get-energy-performance-data.communities.gov.uk`) using Bearer token auth. | "new API", "current API" |
| **Bearer Token** | The auth credential required by the new EPC API; stored in the `EPC_AUTH_TOKEN` environment variable. | "API key", "auth token", "secret" |
## Relationships
- An **EPC** belongs to exactly one **Dwelling** and has one **Certificate Number**.
- A **Dwelling** may have multiple **EPCs** across time; the one with the most recent **Registration Date** is the current one.
- A **UPRN** identifies a **Dwelling** permanently; it does not change when the property changes owner.
- An **EPC Search Result** is a summary; it points to a full **EPC** via its **Certificate Number**.
- An **Address List** is an ordered batch of **Unstandardised Addresses**; a customer's bulk-onboarding upload arrives as one.
- Ingestion turns an **Address List** (raw input) into a **Standardised Asset List** (standardised output) — the **SAL Orchestrator** drives this.
- **Address Matching** uses an **Unstandardised Address** and **Postcode** to find a **UPRN** by scoring **UPRN Candidates** from an EPC search.
- A **Lexirank** of 1 with no **Ambiguous Match** and a **Lexiscore** ≥ the **Score Threshold** produces a **Best Match**.
## Example dialogue
> **Dev:** "We have an unstandardised address and postcode. How do we find the UPRN?"
> **Domain expert:** "Search the **New EPC API** by **Postcode** — you get back a list of **EPC Search Results** for that area. Each one has an address and a **UPRN**. Score each against the **Unstandardised Address** using the **Lexiscore**. If the top **UPRN Candidate** scores above the **Score Threshold** and there's no **Ambiguous Match**, that's your **Best Match**."
> **Dev:** "What if two results share the same address line 1?"
> **Domain expert:** "That's an **Ambiguous Match** — two candidates at **Lexirank** 1. Fall back to scoring on the full address using all address lines joined together. If that still ties, return nothing."
> **Dev:** "Once we have the best match, do we use the UPRN or fetch the full EPC?"
> **Domain expert:** "Depends on what you need. The **EPC Search Result** gives you the **EPC Band** and **Certificate Number**. If you need energy efficiency detail, use the **Certificate Number** to fetch the full **EPC Property Data**."
## Flagged ambiguities
- **"address"** appears in several senses: the **Unstandardised Address** dataclass (one customer-supplied address before standardisation), its free-text `address` field, and the normalised address lines on an **EPC Search Result**. Always qualify: "unstandardised address" vs "EPC address" or "address line 1". Within `domain/addresses/`, the dataclass is **Unstandardised Address**; in upstream ingestion contexts (CSV columns, SQS payloads) "address" may still mean the bare free-text string.
- **"score"** is used for the `AddressMatch.score()` function output, the `lexiscore` DataFrame column, and informally in conversation. Prefer **Lexiscore** in domain discussions; reserve "score" for method-level code comments.
- **"user_inputed_address"** (and `user_address`) in `backend/address2UPRN/` is legacy naming — a misspelled synonym for what is now the **Unstandardised Address**. That address-matching code has not been renamed; new code should use **Unstandardised Address**.
- **"Hyde address list"** — "Hyde" is the name of one customer, not a domain concept. A domain expert may say "the Hyde address list" because Hyde is the customer in front of them, but the generalised term is **Address List** (and **Unstandardised Address** for a single item). A customer's identity is data — it belongs in `org_reference` or `additional_info`, never in a type or module name.
- **"address list"** vs **"asset list"** — opposite ends of the ingestion pipeline; do not conflate them. An **Address List** is the raw *input* (unstandardised addresses as the customer supplied them); a **Standardised Asset List** is the standardised *output*. The historical `AssetList` dataclass (now **Unstandardised Address**) misnamed the input an "asset list" — that mistake is what the rename corrected.
- **"EPC"** is overloaded as both the document (an Energy Performance Certificate) and the rating band letter. Use **EPC** for the document and **EPC Band** for the letter.
# ADR-0003: Python writes landlord overrides directly to Postgres
**Status:** Accepted
**Date:** 2026-05-26
**Supersedes (in part):** [assessment-model/docs/adr/0002-landlord-override-vocabulary.md](https://github.com/.../assessment-model/blob/main/docs/adr/0002-landlord-override-vocabulary.md) — specifically the clause beginning *"Writes happen from Next.js …"*.
## Context
ADR-0002 (in the `assessment-model` TS repo) defined the `landlord_property_type_overrides` and `landlord_wall_type_overrides` tables and noted that the Model service would POST classification results to a Next.js route handler, with Next.js performing the upsert. Drizzle remained the schema source of truth.
That extra hop has not been built and is now judged unnecessary for the present scope:
- The classification result is internal — a Lambda computes it, the same Lambda persists it. No third party needs to participate in the write.
- Drizzle remains the schema's source of truth either way: the Python adapter mirrors the schema in a SQLModel row, but the migrations stay with Drizzle. Adding a Next.js route would not change which side owns schema definition.
- The Python lambda already lives next to a Postgres connection in the existing pipeline (`subtask`/`tasks` tables are written from Python today). Adding two more tables to that adapter surface is a small, well-understood change. Routing the same writes through Next.js would mean: lambda → JSON-over-HTTP → Next.js route → Drizzle → Postgres, instead of lambda → SQLAlchemy → Postgres. Three extra moving parts to ship, deploy, monitor, and authenticate for no behavioural gain.
## Decision
The Model service (specifically `applications/landlord_description_overrides/handler.py`) writes directly to `landlord_property_type_overrides` and `landlord_wall_type_overrides` via a SQLAlchemy-backed `LandlordOverrideRepository[E]` adapter. No Next.js route handler is required.
Transaction boundaries live in `infrastructure/postgres/engine.transactional_session` — a context manager that commits on clean exit and rolls back on exception. The application layer (`handler.py`) never calls `.commit()` or `.rollback()` itself; it only opens the context. Orchestration and repository code likewise never commits — keeping transaction semantics confined to one infrastructure helper.
The conflict policy lives in SQL and is identical for every override category. A single generic adapter, `LandlordOverridesRepository[E]`, implements it once; the target table is selected by the SQLModel `…Row` class passed at construction. Each category (property / built-form / wall / roof type) is that same adapter parameterised by its row class:
```sql
INSERT INTO landlord_property_type_overrides (portfolio_id, description, value, source)
VALUES …
ON CONFLICT (portfolio_id, description)
DO UPDATE SET value = EXCLUDED.value,
source = EXCLUDED.source,
updated_at = now()
WHERE landlord_property_type_overrides.source = 'classifier';
```
The `WHERE existing.source = 'classifier'` guard is load-bearing: it lets the classifier refresh its own past output while leaving `source = 'user'` rows untouched. This is the contract ADR-0002's `source` column was added for.
`UNKNOWN` values are persisted, not skipped — consistent with ADR-0002 §5. A future user override can upgrade them.
## Consequences
**Positive.**
- One fewer service to deploy, monitor, and authenticate.
- The classifier and persistence live in the same process — failures surface against a single `sub_task` row, not split across two systems.
- The Postgres adapter mirrors the existing `subtask`/`tasks` repositories, so reviewers have a precedent to compare against.
**Negative.**
- The Python repo now holds two schemas — the schema-source-of-truth Drizzle definition lives in the TS repo, and the Python `SQLModel` row class shadows it. They must stay in lockstep. Mitigations: the TS schema header comment (`landlord_overrides.ts:12`) already names the Python source-of-truth file; a future ADR may add a CI check that diffs the two.
- The boundary that ADR-0002 anticipated for pgEnum validation (a Next.js route validating incoming values before insert) is gone. Pydantic + the Python `Enum` type catch invalid values on the producing side, and Postgres's pgEnum will reject anything that slips through.
## File layout
This ADR also fixes a placement convention for Postgres adapters going forward. The codebase currently has the ChatGPT classifier split cleanly along DDD lines — port in `domain/`, adapter in `infrastructure/chatgpt/` — but the `tasks` Postgres adapter does not follow the same shape: its concrete class lives in `repositories/tasks/`, not `infrastructure/postgres/`.
The convention going forward separates the persistence *behaviour* (grouped by aggregate) from the schema *mirrors* (grouped by technology, since they share pgEnums and engine metadata):
- **SQLModel row class (`table=True` schema mirror):**`infrastructure/postgres/<thing>_table.py`
The `LandlordOverridesRepository` adapter follows this convention: the concrete class — the aggregate's "talker" to Postgres — lives at `infrastructure/landlord_overrides/landlord_overrides_postgres_repository.py`, while the per-category `…Row` classes stay in `infrastructure/postgres/`. The `…Row` classes are one-per-table — each mirrors a genuinely distinct Drizzle table and `value` pgEnum, and they share the single `override_source` pgEnum instance, so they belong together in the Postgres technology bucket as schema mirrors, not duplicated logic.
(This refines the placement first sketched in this ADR, which put the adapter in `infrastructure/postgres/` alongside the row classes. The adapter holds no schema — only the write path — so it groups by aggregate; only the `table=True` mirrors stay tech-bucketed.)
(Their `task_table.py` / `subtask_table.py` schema mirrors already sit correctly in `infrastructure/postgres/`.) Both moves are mechanical (import-path updates only). They are intentionally out of scope for the present PR.
## Out of scope (deferred to follow-up work)
- Relocating `task_postgres_repository.py` and `subtask_postgres_repository.py` into `infrastructure/tasks/` per the convention above.
- ~~Extracting a shared upsert helper / base class once a third `landlord_*_overrides` column lands — until then the per-category adapters' 95%-identical bodies are kept side-by-side for direct comparison.~~**Done.** The per-category adapter bodies were byte-identical (varying only in their row class), so they were consolidated into one generic `LandlordOverridesRepository[E]` parameterised by row class rather than waiting for a third column.
- Switching `applications/landlord_description_overrides/handler.py` to acquire its `Session` via a `@subtask_handler()`-style decorator instead of building its own engine.
- A cross-repo PR amending ADR-0002 to point at this ADR.
- A CI check (or codegen) that diffs the Drizzle pgEnum literals against the Python `Enum.value` strings.